Licensed Practical Nurse
The primary role of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is the oversight, coordination and direct intervention of any and all health-related issues directly or indirectly related to any and all participants of the program.
Essential Duties and Functions:
- Maintains nursing documentation and medication records
- Assists residents in learning about their medications; assures that medications are taken as physician ordered and recorded in electronic MAR
- Provides nursing care including, but not limited to, wound care, trach care, diabetic counseling, etc
- Assesses residents' health and emotional needs
- Communicates with other members of the nursing and program staff; communicates serious issues to Nurse Manager and Program Director
- Maintains confidentiality, including keeping voice low and not talking about residents in public areas
- Other duties as assigned
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