What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN 12 HOUR DAYS position at Senior Suites?
DAY SHIFT
Provide routine care, observe residents’ health, assist doctors, and communicate instructions to residentss regarding medication, home-based care, and preventative lifestyle changes.
Help implement and evaluate care plans for individual care of each resident.Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices.
Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders in a timely manner.
Reports required condition changes, events to appropriate parties.
Administers medication/treatments as prescribed.
Monitors infection control compliance.
Investigates/documents accidents/incidents.
Record a resident’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
Observe residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
Monitor residents’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose residents' charts
Assist ailing residents in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with residents’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Grow your career with us. Learn with us. Thrive with us. Bring your skills and ambition to our team. We offer PTO time, & medical benefits that start only 90 days after employment! We also have a referral program so bring a friend!
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