What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN- Nights position at New Albany Healthcare Consultants, LLC?
7pm night shift medication nurse position
To provide nursing care to the residents as prescribed by the physician, and in accordance with established facility protocol, local, state and federal regulations.
To lead and/or direct licensed, certified and non-professional staff in the delivery of direct resident care.
Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Hold/handle
Lift
Carry
Reach -- at and below shoulder height
Push/pull
Grasp and handle -- pens, paperwork and small equipment
Sit, stand and walk
Twist, bend, stoop, kneel and squat
Fine hand motor coordination
Ability to read and write legibly
Ability to comprehend and follow instructions
Cognitive And Sensory Requirements
Talking: Communicating with residents, families, physicians, visitors and staff
Hearing: Taking instructions from the Administrator, To respond to resident complaints and requests, To respond appropriately to disaster instructions and pages
Sight: For performing job effectively and correctly
Smell: For accurate detection and maintenance of facility odors
Touch: In order to detect changes in temperature.
Must be able to tolerate a high pace as typical for a nursing facility. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although employee is required to sit for prolonged periods of time, he/she must also be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking.
To provide nursing care to the residents as prescribed by the physician, and in accordance with established facility protocol, local, state and federal regulations.
To lead and/or direct licensed, certified and non-professional staff in the delivery of direct resident care.
Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Hold/handle
Lift
Carry
Reach -- at and below shoulder height
Push/pull
Grasp and handle -- pens, paperwork and small equipment
Sit, stand and walk
Twist, bend, stoop, kneel and squat
Fine hand motor coordination
Ability to read and write legibly
Ability to comprehend and follow instructions
Cognitive And Sensory Requirements
Talking: Communicating with residents, families, physicians, visitors and staff
Hearing: Taking instructions from the Administrator, To respond to resident complaints and requests, To respond appropriately to disaster instructions and pages
Sight: For performing job effectively and correctly
Smell: For accurate detection and maintenance of facility odors
Touch: In order to detect changes in temperature.
Must be able to tolerate a high pace as typical for a nursing facility. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although employee is required to sit for prolonged periods of time, he/she must also be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking.