What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Night Nurse position at LiveWell Homecare Agency?
Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing professional nursing care in long-term care settings.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as per care plans.
- Assess residents’ health status, recognize problems, and respond effectively.
- Document resident interactions, outcomes, and care activities.
- Support residents, families, and care team through counseling and education.
- Perform testing and evaluate data reflective of resident needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and communicate clearly with team and residents.
- Contribute to resident safety, comfort, and well-being.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program.
- Hold an unencumbered LPN license with multi-state privileges.
- Possess IV therapy skills if required.
- Complete required continuing education and competency certifications.
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong communication, technical, and assessment skills.
Key Attributes: Compassionate, detail-oriented, able to recognize problems, and committed to ongoing education and professional growth.