What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional position at The Laurels of Chatham Careers?
Job Description
The Laurels of Chatham Careers offers a rewarding opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our experienced team. As an LPN, you will provide skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the care 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 and/or prevent complications.
- Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAA's) and the development of a plan of care.