What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Day Health Center Nurse position at Daily Grace Adult Day Health Services, Inc.?
Seeking a licensed (GA) LPN to work at an Adult Day Health facility with senior citizens and the developmentally disabled population. This individual would need to be comfortable with working with adults with a range of disabilities
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with the senior and/or developmentally delayed population
- Previous experience with Health Monitoring and Management of chronic medical diseases
- 15 years work experience
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing staff
- Assisting with medication administration;
- Assisting with feeding/ G-tube & Flushing;
- Assisting with nutrition monitoring;
- Preparing and Serving Meals
- Assisting with blood sugar and blood pressure monitoring;
- Daily documentation of medication, activities, and care
- Assist and perform all treatments for an individual's care
- Assess individuals and implement treatment care plans
- Assess and communicate with physicians as needed
- Supervise and assist support staff as needed
- Carry out all doctor's orders per treatment plan and ISP Document on individual
- Educate family caregivers and clients of health status
- Report problems to Registered Nurse in charge
- Communicate with the individual's family
- Report any potential hazards or safety violations as it pertains to care to the RN
- Monitor MARS monthly
- Other duties as identified
Strengths:
- Ability to gain rapport with clients and families
- Ability to supervise, delegate, and oversee a team of CNAs/DSPs/PCA's
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient Organizational skills
- Efficient Time Management Skills
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospital Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Pain Medicine
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Community health center
- Long term care
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Macon, GA 31211: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Time management: 10 years (Preferred)
- Hospital: 10 years (Preferred)
- Older adults: 10 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN or RN License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $17 - $20