Job description

New Assisted Living community is seeking Licenses Practical Nurse to join our team. Traditions at West Park Place offers a small community feel in our newly added Assisted Living Neighborhood. Join our team in a well established and known community in the West Toledo area. This is a PT time 3rd shift position with weekend rotations.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS

• Coordinates patient care and non-patient care (cleaning, etc.) by developing and distributing written nursing assignments for each employee which outlines residents to be cared for and other duties to be executed during the shift. Assignments and rotations are provided with consideration that resident needs are matched with the skills of individual staff members, while maintaining consistency to the extent practicable.
• Describes personal service plan and approaches to direct care staff so that plan is consistently implemented on all shifts by all caregivers. Seeks input from personal care assistants about resident condition, functional abilities, preferences, and alternative approaches to care.
• Monitors delivery of care and services throughout shift to ensure needs are met, tasks are completed, including complete and accurate resident documentation, and that work of direct care staff is of acceptable quality and quantity. Insures compliance on unit with resident rights.
• Makes daily rounds on assignment at least at beginning and end of shift to observe, examine, or interview residents to verify information from ongoing shift, to monitor regulatory compliance, and to determine or rotate staff assignments and make adjustments according to qualified staff availability and resident needs.
• Provides orientation, trains, and develops staff by identifying learning needs while taking opportunities to teach on the unit. Updates employees regarding changes in resident needs.

Clinical:

• Provides direct patient care, administers medications and specialized treatments and diet as prescribed to residents on unit according to physician orders and in compliance with community policies and procedures. Receives and gives a comprehensive report on all residents.
• Makes rounds with physicians, schedules lab, x-ray, and appointments as ordered, reviews lab test results, and notifies physician of the same.
• Performs physical assessment of new admissions and current residents as indicated by change in condition or as required by regulation. Completes assigned sections of resident assessment instruments used in the community.
• With participation members and resident, to the extent practicable, develops, implements, evaluates, and revises service plans with timetables to assist each resident to attain or maintain highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Modifies approaches in service plan to accommodate resident needs and preferences to manage risk factors for functional decline and to improve functional abilities. Coordinates care and delivery of services with all disciplines.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One-year providing direct care to residents in long-term care, acute care, restorative or geriatric nursing setting preferred.
• Prior experience as a Nurse.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Current active Ohio Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• CPR Certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toledo, OH 43606: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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