What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) night shift position at Pavilion of Waukegan?
Pavilion of Waukegan -
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Benefits
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance including Dental and Vision
Paid Time Off for Sick and Vacation Days
401k
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements
Current and active nursing license with the state of Illinois.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role is to provide quality nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing functions performed by the Nursing Assistants and coordinate all aspects of a resident's care with other disciplines in the center. Job duties are in accordance with the current Federal and State Regulations that govern the center.
Complete accident / incident reports, follow up investigation process
Transcribe Physician orders, document all resident information as necessary, notifying physician and family as needed. Review medication orders for completeness of information and accuracy
Be willing to learn Electronic Medical Record system and be flexible to change as needed
Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician
Be familiar with the Care Planning Process and participate in Care conferences, updating as needed
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all disciplines to ensure that all aspects of resident needs can be adequately maintained
Be willing to participate in continuing education programs
Should be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies / personnel and the general public
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