3pm - 11pm - LPN_Memory Care
The Orchard•Ridgeland, MS
•Remote
About The Position
Staff LPN must have the physical, emotional, & technical abilities to work under the direction of the Director of Nurses. This role involves maintaining knowledge of each resident, participating in care plan meetings, and managing resident medications. The LPN will also communicate with resident family members and supervise aides.
Requirements
- Must have the physical, emotional, & technical abilities to perform job duties
- LPN license
Responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of each resident from his/her biosketch and family interview
- Participate in Resident care plan meetings
- Accept & verify resident medications delivered from pharmacy
- Verify receipt of physician orders for medications and other treatments
- Administer medications per physician's order
- Clarify physician orders as needed by calling the physician or his/her designee
- Insure all medication documentation is current and correct, including medication administration forms, physician orders, change of dosages, etc.
- Insure medication room is completely stocked with all required continuous, PRN, over-the-counter, and other medications as ordered by the physician
- Insure medication room is secured at all times
- Follow facility policies regarding disposal of medications
- Communicate, as needed, with resident family members and other legal representatives in a courteous, professional manner
- Supervises and gives direction to aides
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
