Job Description
AristaCare is currently in search for LPN (FT, PT, PD) for all shifts. We offer competitive pay rates, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Make daily rounds to observe patients and nursing care (especially men are shaven, proper positioning, and staff performance).
- Address issues concerning staff members (i.e. CNA’s) and take initiative in processing disciplinary action when needed.
- Wear protective equipment as required per department policy and procedure.
- Review the Nursing Care Plan reflecting physical, emotional, restorative, rehabilitative, teaching, and goals for the resident.
- Provide quality resident care by utilizing the abilities and capabilities of staff members.
- Assist and direct CNA’s in organization and completion of workload to meet the needs of the residents, including but not limited to lifting, transferring, repositioning, etc.
- Integrate the Nursing Plan with the medical care prescribed.
- Provide for the proper transcription and execution of physical orders.
- Order medication from pharmacy.
- Control the counting of narcotics, barbiturates, and counter medications and the proper recording.
- Provide for an accurate syringe count and record.
- Order supplies for the nursing unit.
- Be responsible for proper and accurate documentation and maintenance of clinical records.
- Participate in the development of non-professional personnel through orientation and In-service Programs.
- Evaluate resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revision based on nursing needs.
- Arrange schedule to allow for supervision and evaluation of performance of all nursing personnel on the unit.
- Provide direct resident care when needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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