What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (Overnight) position at Spring Hills Somerset?
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Shift: Part-Time, 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM every Friday, including every other weekend
At Spring Hills Somerset, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents and are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined below, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Spring Hills Somerset, you will provide professional nursing care to our residents, implementing treatment orders in accordance with facility policies and procedures. You will assess resident treatment needs, maintain medical records, and ensure the highest standards of care.
Essential Functions:
Supervise and evaluate direct resident care, initiating appropriate actions as necessary.
Administer medications accurately and timely while monitoring for effectiveness and adverse effects.
Document nursing care provided, medication administration, and residents' responses to treatments.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations within your assigned unit.
Manage narcotic counts and oversee the emergency medication kits.
Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of residents, completing necessary documentation.
Assess and report changes in resident conditions, including skin assessments and other vital health indicators.
Collaborate with nursing assistants and provide guidance on care related to treatment plans.
Participate in quality assurance duties and provide clear communication to the oncoming Charge Nurse.
Qualifications:
Current and valid New Jersey LPN License with no restrictions or suspensions.
Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics.
What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care to our residents.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join our caring community, apply today to become a part of our team at Spring Hills Somerset!
Spring Hills Somerset is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.