Cedars LVN/ Med Clerk

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We are hiring an LVN Charge Nurse and Med Clerk to join our Cedars Assisted Living.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs community member assessments routinely and as conditions warrant. Inform doctors, family member(s) and appropriate RG manager(s) of any changes of condition.
• Ensures the timely exchange of essential information - both verbally and in writing - for the provisions of quality resident’s care (Including, but not limited to documentation of doctor’s orders).
• Helps develop, implement and evaluate care plans, which include, but are not limited to physical, mental and emotional, spiritual and functional factors.
• Monitors levels of care, continually assessing community member’s care needs, making adjustments and interventions as appropriate.
• Initiates emergency measures according to facility policy and within standards of nursing practice.
• Prepares records accurately, maintains them in a timely fashion with confidentiality maintained at all times.
• Reviews daily community members report and assignments with Caregivers on their assigned stations. Meets with assigned staff to provide input and receive feedback on progress toward assigned responsibilities.
• Makes changes in assignments as needed and provides patient-care assistance to staff when necessary.
• Implements department policies and procedures as established by Administrator of Residential Care, Staff Education Coordinator, and Director of Memory Care Center.
• Organizes, directs and supervises all department functions and personnel in: scheduling hours, assigning duties and instructing personnel.
• Assist and encourages staff to continually develop job-related abilities and strengthen overall department in their efforts to serve the community members.
• Attends staff meetings and department Safety meetings to keep abreast of overall needs within the community and the department.
• Actively promotes a culture of safety in workplace practices, and guides department staff in continually focusing on safety.

JOB SPECIFICATION:

Cedars (Assisted Living):

LVN: Part-Time (NOC SHIFT) -Mondays& Tuesdays

Med Clerk: Part-Time (PM SHIFT) -Saturdays /Sundays

Due to California State regulations, we are required to have all of our applicants pass a Background Check, Physical and TB test.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• 1 or more years of experience in long-term care or related field preferred
• Requires strong abilities in generating oral and written instruction
• Ability to keep a mature composure in stressful situations and be able to deal effectively with the demands of the position
• Remain flexible to meet the changing needs of the facility, its staff, and operations

Check out our benefits of working at Rowntree Gardens (for eligible full-time employees):

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Volunteer Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan with matching contribution
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program