Certified Practical Nurse

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Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to the unit leadership
• Respond appropriately/timely to resident/family needs within the LPN scope of practice
• Use nursing process, judgment, & skills to set priorities necessary to deliver quality direct resident care
• Make decisions promoting the safety/quality direct care to resident's
• Perform/administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications
• Observe resident for desired or unwanted effects
• Communicate & collaborate with appropriate member(s) within the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan or any pertinent findings including lab/test results, incidents, &/or concerns
• Monitor & document vitals, treatments administered, & residents' responses
• Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, & evaluate delivery of care of resident CNA assignments & activities

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an approved school of Nursing
• Current license in good standing in New York as an LPN
• Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, & compassionate care
• Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & optimal resident health
• Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, & sometimes challenging residents
• Have excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
• Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff