Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Job Description

Job Description

Be a part of our comeback story!

The Avenue of Macedonia is re-opening and looking for caring individuals to grow with us!

Why Join Progressive Quality Care?

• Employee Events & Activities – From fun socials to exciting team-building events, we keep things lively!

• Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where you’re valued

• Conveniently located off of Route 8 and 271!

• Competitive Wages!

The primary purpose of the LPN Charge Nurse position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice

• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians

• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.)

• Perform skilled charting via the point click care charting system

• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders

• Maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)

• Provide instant medical care in emergencies

• Supervise nursing assistants

• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families

• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending monthly in-services

The Avenue at Macedonia is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility offering a distinctive experience not commonly found in traditional care settings. With a hotel-like atmosphere and all-private suites, our environment is designed to promote comfort, dignity, and healing. We are proud to provide some of the area’s highest levels of rehabilitation, nursing, and medical support for individuals transitioning from hospital to home. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate physical, medical, emotional, and spiritual care in a respectful and uplifting setting.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.