Licensed Practical Nurse - LTC

Nursing Position

Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborates with physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents, friends, and families. Delegates and evaluates care assigned CNAs to meet resident care needs.

Essential Functions

• Identifies resident care requirements
• Establishes a compassionate environment
• Promotes resident independence
• Assures quality of care
• Resolves resident problems & needs
• Documents residents care services
• Maintains confidentiality
• Maintains safe & clean working environment
• Ensures resident safety
• Ensures operation of equipment
• Demonstrates financial accountability
• Maintains professional & technical knowledge
• Maintains cooperative relationships among health care teams
• Contributes to organizational team effort

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program required
• 2-4 years of LTC or Rehab experience preferred
• LPN license required
• Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
• NAPNES certification preferred