Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: AristaCare Cedar Oaks
Location: South Plainfield
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAristaCare 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).
• Addresses issues concerning staff members (i.e. CNA's) and takes initiative processing in disciplinary action when needed.
• Must 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.
• Provides for quality resident care by utilizing the abilities and capabilities of staff members.
• Assists and directs CNA's in organization and completion of workload to meet the needs of the residents, including but not limited to lifting, transferring, repositioning, etc.
• Integrates the Nursing Plan with the medical care prescribed.
• Provides for the proper transcription and execution of physical orders.
• Orders medication from pharmacy.
• Controls the counting of narcotics, barbiturates, and counter medications and the proper recording.
• Providing for an accurate syringe count and record.
• Order supplies for the nursing unit.
• Responsible for proper and accurate documentation and maintenance of clinical records.
• Participates in the development of non-professional personnel through orientation and In-service Programs.a
• Evaluates resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revision based on nursing needs.
• Arranges schedule to allow for supervisor and evaluation of performance of all nursing personnel on the unit.
• Provide direct resident care when neededJob Types: Full-time, Part-time
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