Lpn - licensed practical nurse - united states, doctor sobral

want to join a great team with new and competitive pay!

responsibilities for the lpn include:

direct supervision

directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the resident care assistantsis the first point of contact for the care associates regarding assignment questions or concerns


closely mentors, guides and directs the lead resident care assistants in all aspects of their job.

resident care
coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management processmeasures and accurately records vital signs (temperatures, pulse, respiration, blood pressure weight and height) where appropriate as per state regulationseffectively balances service demands with supporting resident independenceaccurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents' statusobserves and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the don, physician, family, rca's, and executive director per state regulationssuccessfully implements the plan of carerecognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulationsresponds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup



requirements:
graduate of an approved lpn / licensed practical nurse program (per state requirements)current state licensed as an lpn / licensed practical nurse (as required by state regulation) and cpr certificationprevious experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position highly desirable

benefits

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