Licensed Practical Nurse 7am-3pm Assisted Living

EveryAge•Suffolk, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

As a LPN at Lake Prince Woods, you will provide hands-on care to residents in a variety of care settings. The seniors and retirees you help will count on you for support and look to you as a familiar, reassuring presence in their lives. You will need to have a generous spirit and a servant’s heart, be able to prioritize needs, be responsive and proactive, and to have an appreciation for another person’s life experiences. You will find satisfaction in a job well done and in the knowledge that you have made a resident’s day better with each task completed and each smile offered. Provides medication administration for residents in assigned area in a timely manner following all policies and procedures of the Medication Administration guidelines and under the direction of LPN Unit Coordinator and AL Director in accordance with physician’s orders, company and industry standards and federal and state regulations. Works under the direction of the Director of Assisted Living. Administer medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures except injections, medication given by g-tube, j-tube or nasogastric tubes and IV medications.

Requirements

High School graduate or G.E.D.
Minimum of three (3) months work experience in basic nursing procedures for assisted living nursing preferred.
Minimum age of 18 years or older is required for this position due to Department of Labor regulations

Responsibilities

Provides medication administration for residents in assigned area in a timely manner following all policies and procedures of the Medication Administration guidelines and under the direction of LPN Unit Coordinator and AL Director in accordance with physician’s orders, company and industry standards and federal and state regulations.
Administer medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures except injections, medication given by g-tube, j-tube or nasogastric tubes and IV medications.