Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
Must have critical thinking skills to detect changes in condition and follow protocol for urgent care. Serves as a leader of the emergency response team. Must provide quality immediate care to Residents who are medically unstable or injured. Demonstrate good problem solving and decision-making skills. Maintain records of Residents that are treated, prepare incidents reports, and notify Family, POA and MD. Collaborate with (IDT) Interdisciplinary Team to ensure appropriate follow-up and support is established. Handle queries of Residents, Families and MD after a Medical Incident. Demonstrate abilities to plan and organize workload. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information. Promote excellent Customer Services to help create a positive work environment. Promote Associate and Resident satisfaction. Other duties as assigned. Provide direct nursing services, emergency first aid, and assist in coordinating needed auxiliary services for the independent residents.
Requirements
- Critical thinking skills to detect changes in condition and follow protocol for urgent care.
- Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations for long-term care, assisted-living and continuing-care facilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents and families.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
- Ability to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
- Ability to supervise and manage resident care.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks and demands.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a leader of the emergency response team.
- Provide quality immediate care to Residents who are medically unstable or injured.
- Maintain records of Residents that are treated.
- Prepare incident reports.
- Notify Family, POA and MD.
- Collaborate with (IDT) Interdisciplinary Team to ensure appropriate follow-up and support is established.
- Handle queries of Residents, Families and MD after a Medical Incident.
- Demonstrate abilities to plan and organize workload.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information.
- Promote excellent Customer Services to help create a positive work environment.
- Promote Associate and Resident satisfaction.
- Provide direct nursing services, emergency first aid, and assist in coordinating needed auxiliary services for the independent residents.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
