Clinic LPN

The Avalon of New Albany•Port Charlotte, FL

11h•$28

About The Position

The Clinic Nurse is responsible for assisting the Health & Wellness Director(s) with day-to-day clinical tasks including but not limited to follow-up with resident’s providers; ensuring orders are received timely and entered correctly; assisting with components of admissions/readmissions; assist with chart/medication cart audits; monitoring clinic phone line and returning calls in a timely manner.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. LPN with a current license in Florida.
At least 2 years’ experience long-term care or assisted living/memory care preferred.
Basic computer proficiency.
Ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
Basic mathematical Skills required.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years’ experience long-term care or assisted living/memory care preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists in admission and discharge procedures.
Responds to resident emergency call system as indicated.
Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.
In conjunction with Health & Wellness Director, keeps physician and family aware of change in resident’s condition.
Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each resident.
Assures continuity of services and care.
Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
Assumes a proactive role in resolving resident issues & concerns related to assigned areas of responsibility.
Functions under intense time pressure.
Contributes to a positive, healthy, and safe working environment.
Works as a member of the team.
Accepts change in a positive manner.
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned.
Administer direct care as necessary.