Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Night Shift - Full-Time 3rd Shift
Cedarbrook Senior Living
- Plymouth, MI
- $33.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participates in pre-admissions assessments for potential residents.
- Understands and implements the Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Plan and evacuation procedures of the community during drills and emergencies.
- Performs admission and periodic reviews on residents for functional and mental abilities.
- Reviews/revises assessments and care plans at admission, periodically per regulation, and at change in resident physical or psychosocial condition.
- Assists residents in scheduling medical, dental and laboratory appointments.
- Assists physician with resident examination as needed.
- Reviews and transcribes physician's orders.
- Administers and documents medications in accordance to the five rights: right medication, right route, right resident, right time, and right dose.
- Provides medical treatments as ordered by physician.
- Monitors resident restorative nursing programs.
- Supervises and monitors medications for residents who self-administer.
- Observes residents and reports condition changes to physicians, health care proxies, and supervisors.
- Supports and maintains harmonious relations and communicates with family, visitors and all members of the Health Team.
- Understands the resident's Advance Directives and follows his/her wishes.
- Assists resident with meeting their nutritional/hydration needs and documents on the Nursing record appropriately.
- Monitors meal-time and nourishments, assists with trays, and helps feed residents.
- Maintains a safe, clean, orderly, homelike environment for residents.
- Answers residents call light promptly.
- Responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of Nursing care provided on the shift.
- Maintains confidentiality of residents' private health information.
- Responds to emergency calls from Independent Living per community policy.
- Participates in risk management and quality assurance programs for entire community.
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- Current license in the state of Michigan required.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Referral Program
- Paid Time Off
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life/AD&D
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts