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Tandym Group

LPN - Group Home, Medication Administration

Tandym Group, New York, New York, United States,


A Long Island-based nonprofit organization is looking to boost their staff at one of their group homes in Suffolk County with the addition of a new, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

About the **Assignment *

Ongoing****

5am - 9 am***** Mon-Fri**

Group HomePatient *

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Medically underserved**

The LPN *Administer MedicationsAssess medication records monthly to ensure consumers are receiving prescribed medication and that documentation of it is occurring in a timely mannerAssist consumers in achieving self-medication administration as indicatedProvides 24-hour emergency on-call coverage for assigned programs, as requiredAssist and participate in the admission screening process, as necessaryEnsure that consumers are living in a safe and hygienic manner; provide resources for infection controlDevelop and provide in-services for staff, as neededEnsure that appropriate amounts of medication and supplies are availableDispense medications and provide hands-on medical treatment, as neededCoordinate and arrange admission and discharge and staff coverage along with the Residential ManagerReview doctor visits and doctors orders in a timely mannerComplete and send in weekly reports, as requiredPerform other duties, as assigned*Graduate of an accredited School of NursingLPN licenseDesired *

*Bachelors Degree in NursingExperience working with the Disabled population