What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at Mental Health Association of Rochester?
Role: Responsible for supervising CNAs/Nurses Aids, ensuring quality patient care, and administering treatments, medications, and assessments under the direction of the Director of Nursing/Health Services.
Key Duties
Key Duties
- Provide excellent customer service to residents, families, and staff.
- Conduct resident assessments and update care plans.
- Administer treatments and medications as ordered, following emergency protocols and safety standards.
- Maintain medical supply inventory and ensure documentation compliance with regulations.
- Protect patient rights and ensure safety and cleanliness standards.
- Attend mandatory training and adhere to facility policies.
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse license.
- Vocational school certification or associate's degree.
- Ability to understand and follow policies, respond to emergencies, and communicate effectively in English.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to healthcare.