LPN (Staff)

CHR Consulting Services Inc • Uniontown, PA

7d

About The Position

It’s the people that make the difference – are you ready for the challenge? At LaFayette Manor, we have really amazing people caring for wonderfully outstanding peoples. Located in Uniontown, PA, we are currently seeking a Fulltime Licensed Practical Nurse to join our collaborative team. If you love helping others in a team environment, we have a place for you!

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or its equivalent is preferred.
• license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Experience: 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and giving reports, providing thorough information regarding resident condition and needs.
• Assuring that CNA’s are aware of any specific appointments or therapies of residents
• Performing treatments correctly, following Doctor’s orders and Policy and Procedures.
• Providing care for ill residents, and appropriate communication to supervisory staff.
• Performing intermittent catheterizations, and as ordered insert Foley caths, operate suction machines;
• Administering medication correctly following Policy and Procedure. Complete correct charting of same.
• Supervising and assisting with training of new CNA’s,
• Assuring daily that residents are cared for correctly by all CNA’s
• Serving meals to residents and assist or feed those residents who need to be fed
• Assisting with admission of new residents. Collecting data needed, including resident vital signs, etc
• Performing correct, accurate, appropriate charting. Remaining aware of specific documentation required by State and document accordingly
• Collecting information to assist to prepare MDS, assist with Care Plan development
• Managing time to allow for documentation needed, care tracker charting, documentation of meds and treatments
• Transcription of physician orders per facility protocols.
• Holding knowledge of State and Federal regulations and policy.
• Having the ability to manage stress tolerance, pressure and anxiety

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED