Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Memory Care - PRN - Weekends

This LPN position is a staff position that has direct care responsibilities as well as supervisor responsibility for caregivers. The  Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN  is responsible for supervising nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that resident’s needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, facility policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines.

• Non-profit company qualifies for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness program

Job Requirements

Skills : Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment; Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner

Years of Experience : 2-3 years clinical experience; Gerontological nursing including dementia population preferred

License : Must have a valid and current LPN / LVN state license

Physical Demands : Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend and squat for prolonged periods; Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 20 pounds, unassisted on a frequent basis (occasionally up to 50 pounds, unassisted); Full use of gross and fine motor skills of the upper and lower extremities (, treatments, dressing changes, medication supervision, writing notations, etc.)

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.

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