Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description
Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove is a warm and loving Personal Care and Memory Community with a Lakeside view looking to welcome a dynamic nurse to their family.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Supervises nursing staff in the day-to-day delivery of resident care, including scheduling, job assignments, and developing nursing unit priorities
Monitors and assesses all aspects of resident care
Administers medication and treatment according to physician's orders, care plans, and facility's policy and procedures
Uses problem solving skills to make improvements in the delivery of resident care in collaboration with Director of Nursing
Maintains safe environment and exhibits safe work practice in accordance with facility policy and procedure.
Makes resident rounds on a regular basis and addresses and corrects any necessary operational issues.
Maintains knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to personal care home/memory care population.
Providing staff training relating to nursing department
The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Strong clinical and documentation skills.
Previous experience as an LPN, two years’ experience as charge nurse/supervisor preferred
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ability to establish rapport with residents and families
Current LPN license in good standing