What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at The Palms at Sebring?
Shift: 7pm to 7am
Your Role in the Organization
The primary purpose of the job position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Join a company with expertise and enthusiasm for quality of care and life enrichment for those who have entrusted us with their care.
Qualifications:
Must have a valid unencumbered nursing license. Must have valid CPR/BLS certification or be willing to obtain during orientation.
Essential Elements of your Job
- Lead and support all functions related to quality for care for our residences.
- Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants.
- Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
- Complete processes and paperwork related to Admission, transfer, and discharge of our residents.
- Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, medication records treatment/care plans, as required.
- Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care
