LPN Licensed Practical Nurse; NIGHT SHIFT

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT

Night Shift - 24 hours per wekk

Under the supervision of a SALSA, the LPN provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan.

• Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs.
• Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs.
• Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in a client service record.
• Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required.
• Participates in educational programs, in services, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
• Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
• Experience:
  
  1-2 years of clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  Current LPN license; CPR certification registration.