Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care (Full-Time, Evenings)

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Job Description Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care (Full-Time, Evenings) Department: Long Term Care Location: Wegman Family Cottages Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule: Evenings, 3pm-11:30 pm SUMMARY: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide professional patient care to long-term and post-acute care residents. You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation and recording is taking place. Your ability to lead is crucial in both the success of the CNAs and the care of the patients. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for timely, accurate medication administration of assigned team and concurrent required documentation. Performs treatments and documents progress of same as per physician orders and facility protocol. Assures concise, pertinent and complete resident care documentation using computerized medical record process. Assures the initiation of appropriate care pathway tools. Responsible for receiving/giving relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols. Assures proper monitoring of residents and relevant condition status are reported to charge nurse/supervisor a...