Licensed Practical Nurse; Lpn

Provide nursing service, documentation and record review. Oversee medical information; verify follow up and documentation; chart reviews, appointments.

The LPN's essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet the needs of the individuals and the program.

• Chart review capability
• Ensure documentation is accurate with follow up noted
• Complete/ensure completion of routine work including but not limited to; doctors orders, follow up appointments/tests/specialists, maintain tickler, face sheets, BM charts, Braden scales, self-medication checklist, schedule appointments as needed
• Administer medication and document therapeutic effects
• Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
• Assist with resident comfort
• Collect samples
• Provide wound care
• Help coach staff as necessary
• Make and follow up on Dr, orders, appointments, etc.

• HS diploma
• 2+ years’ experience
• Up to date first aid and CPR certification
• Current LPN license in the state
• Exceptional staff training and customer service skills
• Compassionate and friendly demeanor

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively with staff and consumers. The employee is frequently required to travel and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.