Shift Hours: 7a-7p and 7p-7a PRN - Need Day and Night Shift Nurses
Pay Range: $22-26/HR
DAILY PAY Available
New Grads welcome to apply
Rate of pay is based on experience
· Must have current LPN license
· Will rotate between assisted living and memory care unit
· Includes some weekend shifts and rotating holiday shifts
· Prepares, monitors, and administers medication to Residents at scheduled intervals
· Assist Residents diagnosed with diabetes at regular intervals
· Review all notes in the Resident Service Plans Binder, Resident Communication Logs, discussing all pertinent issues with Resident Assistant staff, Resident Services Director, and Executive Director
· Review Medication Administration Records for accuracy
· Review changes in the Resident Service Plans and CareSteps assessments
· Complete Comprehensive Assessments, Physical Self-Maintenance Screen, and Behavioral Screens for all Residents
· Responsible for notifying the Pharmacy upon Resident move-out (including death) or admittance to the Hospital so that Pharmacy can stop medications
· Create a new plan of care for any Resident returning to the Community from the Hospital
· Perform regular audits on all PRN and bulk item medications, ordering from pharmacy when needed
· Perform regular audits of the controlled medications and investigate any discrepancy
· File Residents files and Medication Checklist
· Update Resident Service Plans Binder
· Make medical appointments and schedule transportation for Residents, coordinating schedules with the Resident Services Director/Resident Services Coordinator to ensure there are no conflicts
· Maintains daily communication (both written and verbal) with Executive Director
· Familiar with gerontology and an overall view of health care delivery, including State regulations.
· Must have an overall “caring” attitude
· Excellent verbal and written communication, including listening skills
· Must have ability to supervise others
· Must be able to lift 75 pounds unassisted and 125 pounds per person in a two-person lift
· Will be regular in attendance, with the right attitude and attire
· Valid driver’s license in the state of employment required
· We are a drug-free workplace, we do perform criminal background checks and random substance abuse testing