NC - LPN - LTC - 3pm - 11pm
182907
Greensboro, NC
3pm - 11pm
06/02/2021
60
Greensboro, NC
3pm - 11pm
06/02/2021
60
*Wages are based on average rates and may be impacted by facility budgets and seasonality and may include a combination of taxable and non-taxable earnings and reimbursements.
2 week assignment with the possibility to extendJob SummaryProvides care to residents in accordance with physician orders, recognized standards of practice and established company policies and procedures.Essential Functions1. Assists in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interests of residents. Ensures resident rights are maintained at all times.2. Monitors residents within state licensure regulations; supervises and directs nursing assistants where allowed by state licensure regulations.3. Assists in writing care plans based on resident needs and change of condition.4. Obtains and administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician. Documents and reviews medication and treatment sheets for accuracy and compliance with physician orders, professional standards, federal and state regulations and company policy.5. Monitors responses to care treatment plans. Possesses knowledge of medication interactions and notifies Nursing Supervisor or designee of any issues. Adheres to company systems, processes and procedures.6. Counts controlled substances with off going nurse or designee; secures and corrects reconciliation of controlled substances during shift.7. Ensures cleanliness and organization of medicine supply room and security of discontinued medicine in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy.8. Assists with discharge process relevant to medication and treatment orders.9. Possesses knowledge of OSHA regulations, infection control standards, and emergency procedures.10. Follows policies and procedures to ensure resident safety.11. Documents all pertinent information regarding nursing care, care plans and observation of resident overall condition.12. Attends training to maintain skill level and remain current in emerging healthcare trends.This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his her supervisor. Education and ExperienceEducation as required to obtain state nursing license (LPN/LVN) and/or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Certifications, Licenses, and other Special RequirementsLPN or LVN license. Basic CPR/first aid training. Fire safety trainingManagement/Decision MakingUses limited independent judgment to make decisions based on precedents and established guidelines. Solves problems using standard procedures and precedents. Knows when to refer issues to supervisor and when to handle them personally.Knowledge and Skills Has a working knowledge of a skill or discipline that requires basic analytic ability. Has an overall understanding of the work environment and process. Has a working knowledge of the organization. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and e-mail (Microsoft Outlook or Exchange, preferred). Basic typing skills are essential. Ability to maintain resident confidentiality.Required Qualifications
General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)
Facility Location
Greensboro