What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Care Specialist (Apply in minutes) position at Regency at Lansing West?
Want to make a difference in someone’s life every day? As a licensed practicalnurse (LPN) with Regency at Lansing West you will work as part of a teamproviding skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valuedguests. If you have patience, compassion and a desire to care for guests in agentle and empathetic way, you will love this role.At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefitpackage including :
- Competitive pay
- Life Insurance
- 401K with matching funds
- Health insurance
- AFLAC
- Employee discounts
- Tuition ReimbursementYou will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication andstrong teamwork abilities.
- Responsibilities
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plans, coordinates, provides and manages nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.
- Supervise the careservices provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests.
- Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
- Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.
- Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest’s condition andor prevent complications.
- Contribute to the guest’s assessment (MDSCAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.
- Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
- CPR certification
- About Ciena Healthcare
- Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing andrehabilitation care services.We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believingthat every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day thatwe care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of thosearound you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the placefor you!IND123
