Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for orchestrating nursing care for residents, which encompasses administering medications, managing wound care, and tracking health status. This role also involves overseeing nurse aides, ensuring precise documentation of physician orders and assessments of residents.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate nursing care for residents.
- Administer medications and provide wound care.
- Monitor health status and respond to changes effectively.
- Supervise and support nurse aides in their duties.
- Ensure that documentation of physician orders and resident assessments is accurate and up-to-date.
Qualifications
- Must possess a current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Hold a current CPR certification.
- Preferred candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience in a long-term care environment.
- Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records is advantageous.
Stonebridge Owensville provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
