LPN
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Overview:Part time LPNEvening Shift 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm2 shifts per weekAstral at FranklinPosition SummaryIn this role, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care for residents as well as general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities* Direct the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants and resident care associates in accordance with ( Finish current federal, state and local regulations and established company policies and procedures.* Follow the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.* Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.* Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.* Assess for changes in residents' status, notifying the physician and resident's family or representative and documenting accordingly.* Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carry out orders as written.* Prepare and administer medications as per physicians' orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated.* Perform wound treatments per physicians' orders, observe for changes and documents accordingly as indicated.* Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.* Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.* Provide direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures.* Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties.* Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents' needs are holistically met.* Report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the community's leadership team.* Ensure that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notify appropriate personnel of needs.* Initiate, review and update care plans as required.* Participate in the survey process when inspection surveys arise.* May participate in QAPI activities as needed or assigned.* Ensure that infection control principles are followed and help correct deficiencies in practice as noted.* Perform other duties as assigned.* Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.Position RequirementsEducation : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in NursingLicenses/Certifications: Current unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in practicing state as well as a current CPR certificationExperience : 1+ years of Nursing experience preferredSkills & Abilities:* Ability to demonstrate compassion when working with residents.#livingjoyfully