What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (LTC) position at Trinity Health Senior Communities?
Employment Type : Full time Shift :
Day Shift
Description : The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role at the Sanctuary of Holy Cross in South Bend, Indiana, involves providing direct nursing care to residents and supervising daily nursing activities to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include :
- Direct Resident Care : Administer medications, perform wound care, assist with mobility, and monitor vital signs.
- Supervision : Oversee nursing staff during shifts, ensuring adherence to care plans and regulatory standards.
- Compliance : Maintain accurate medical records and ensure all practices meet federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
- Collaboration : Work with the Director of Nursing or Clinical Care Coordinator to uphold quality care standards.
- Quality Improvement : Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing resident care and facility operations.
Qualifications for this position typically include a valid LPN certification and experience in a long-term care setting. Familiarity with electronic health records and supervisory experience are advantageous.
What Perks and Benefits Can You Look Forward to?
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