Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center

Trinity Health

2d•$24 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) I & II Assisted Living Memory Care – Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center Per Diem. Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center is a unique, memory care assisted living community where we care for residents with mild to moderate levels of dementia. With a maximum of 51 residents, we have a small, beautiful, home-like community with expansive outdoor space. We encourage our residents to be independent while offering a caring and supportive environment. LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) are responsible for medications, treatments, and staff oversight under the direction of the RN. In this position you will bring trust, comfort, and empathy to all resident interactions and make a positive difference in the lives of our residents.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate.
Must graduate from a nursing education program acceptable to the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Must be licensed with current registration in New York.
Must be able to: Stand, walk, and lift for long periods of time
Read and write using medical terminology
Working knowledge of computers including electronic medication administration records, processing of orders, checking email, and preforming required inservicing, along with use of other required applications
Have the visual and auditory acuity adequate to perform observations and patient care
Maintain composure and positivity in a high stress environment
Promote physical, cognitive, and psychosocial well-being of each resident
Work with residents in a highly personal manner during stages of acute and chronic illness

Responsibilities

Supports the Trinity/SPHP Vision, Mission, Values in all encounters with residents and families
Adheres to the SPHP Code of Conduct
Demonstrates accountability as an individual and team member in meeting basic resident and family needs
LPNs provide direct and indirect care under the direction of an RN including procedures, treatments, and related duties as assigned and within the NYS Scope of Practice for an LPN.
Deliver compassionate, person-centered care while fostering a sense of dignity and independence for each resident.
Conduct daily medication pass with accuracy and care in accordance with physician orders and facility guidelines.
Provide leadership for the care team during your shift, including guidance and support.
Work closely with resident assistants, other nurses, and management in a cooperative, respectful environment.
Complete required documentation promptly and accurately to support resident care.
Consult with the RN on any changes in a care plan or schedule and communicate with patients and their families about their care plan.
Attends and actively participates in in-servicing, orienting and educational activities.