Home Care LPN - Evenings

Because Our Promise is to love and care for your family as we do our own…and this extends to our team members too!

Become part of a community that’s driven by its unique core values: a Love for Seniors, Respect for Each Other, Passion for Excellence, and a Spirit to Serve. The LPN is responsible for providing supervision and coordination of medication management and resident care delivery. Additionally, the LPN assists the Director of Nursing in setting standards of nursing care and management of residents under the direction of a physician.

Prepares and accurately assists residents with the self-administration of prescribed medications to residents in accordance with individual medication care records.

Organizes medication carts to help ensure accuracy and efficiency during the med pass.

Maintains inventory of required medications, monitors expiration dates, and properly stores medications. Assures that all resident medication records are accurate, complete, and all mandatory forms are on file

Assists in examinations and/or treatment of residents and carries out orders as directed by the Director of Nursing.

Assists Director of Nursing with scheduling and follow up on physician appointments and ensuring medication orders are accurately recorded and carried out.

Maintains thorough knowledge of emergency procedures and responds to all emergency situations. Performs first aid and/ or CPR, if required.

Assures that all resident records are accurate. Completes and signs paperwork, resident care notes, medication administration records and incident reports and provides follow-up as required. Maintains confidentiality of resident and community information.

Interviews and examines current residents to assess needs, monitors and records resident medical condition and behavioral changes, assists in the formal process to re-assess resident care needs and recommends adjustments to care plans.

Attends training courses and participates in other professional development activities as required.

Current LPN License.

Minimum of three (3) years in similar position, with retirement living or home-care background preferable.

Must be able to read and write English and follow verbal and written instructions.

Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Knowledge of applicable health care and employment Federal and State regulations.

Must have excellent computer skills.