What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Charge Nurse position at ENTERPRISE ESTATES NURSING CENTER?
Licensed Practical Nurse
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and high-quality resident care in the long-term care setting. You will work closely with registered nurses and physicians to provide essential support, ensuring that residents receive the best possible care. Your expertise in nursing practices will be instrumental in enhancing the well-being of our patients, particularly in long-term care, and memorycare.
What you’ll do
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct patient assessments, monitoring vital signs and documenting changes in health status.
- Provide direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and wound care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Support patients with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s, memory care issues, and geriatric needs.
Basic qualifications
- Valid LPN license from an accredited nursing program
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and nursing practices
- Proficient in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as PCC
Preferred qualifications
- Background in long-term care facilities or assisted living environments
- Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation
- Knowledge of Alzheimer's care, memory care, and geriatric care
- Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics
Why you’ll love it here
We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your overall well-being while providing the tools you need to succeed.
About us
Join our dynamic team where your skills make a real difference! We are committed to providing exceptional resident-centered care while creating an environment that encourages growth, innovation, and compassion. Together, we can improve lives one resident at a time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $29.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $36