Century Park Associates
Resident Care Nurse LPN FT LPN Needed 7am-3pm/3pm-11pm
Century Park Associates, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
Position SummaryThe LPN Resident Care Nurse delivers quality assisted living services through interpersonal contact and provides services focused on maximizing residents’ individual capabilities in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to the Resident Care Director.
Qualifications
Must have Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from accredited program
Must maintain an active LPN license in good standing throughout employment
One (1) year experience in senior services preferred
Must have CPR certification upon hire, or obtain during orientation; certification must remain current during employment
Must have current First Aid certification (if required by State)
Primary Job Responsibilities
Oversees medication program including accuracy of medication assistance records (MARs), providing hands-on medication assistance to residents and monitoring med passes
Performs treatments according to physician orders
Takes blood pressure, pulse, blood sugar, etc.
Charts relevant information about residents
Updates and informs physicians of changes in resident’s condition
Takes physician orders, transcribes new orders to medication sheet and charts appropriately
Assists residents with activities of daily living
Orders and reorders medications for residents from assigned pharmacies as needed
Promptly responds to call lights and other requests from residents
Provides report to staff for next shift
Assists Resident Care Director with supervisory responsibilities
Assists with training, supervision and counseling of resident care team
Assists with scheduling department hours appropriately
Serves as an effective role model
Treats all associates respectfully
Additional Requirements
Must have expert knowledge in field of practice
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in an assisted living community
Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department
Must perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Parks’ Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training
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Qualifications
Must have Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from accredited program
Must maintain an active LPN license in good standing throughout employment
One (1) year experience in senior services preferred
Must have CPR certification upon hire, or obtain during orientation; certification must remain current during employment
Must have current First Aid certification (if required by State)
Primary Job Responsibilities
Oversees medication program including accuracy of medication assistance records (MARs), providing hands-on medication assistance to residents and monitoring med passes
Performs treatments according to physician orders
Takes blood pressure, pulse, blood sugar, etc.
Charts relevant information about residents
Updates and informs physicians of changes in resident’s condition
Takes physician orders, transcribes new orders to medication sheet and charts appropriately
Assists residents with activities of daily living
Orders and reorders medications for residents from assigned pharmacies as needed
Promptly responds to call lights and other requests from residents
Provides report to staff for next shift
Assists Resident Care Director with supervisory responsibilities
Assists with training, supervision and counseling of resident care team
Assists with scheduling department hours appropriately
Serves as an effective role model
Treats all associates respectfully
Additional Requirements
Must have expert knowledge in field of practice
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in an assisted living community
Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department
Must perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Parks’ Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training
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