LPN 11p-7a PTB (Assisted Living)

*Now hiring LPN -Part Time w/Benefits Night Shift* *(11p-7a)*

Supervision and Direction

The Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse receives general supervision and direction from the Director of Nursing Services. The Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse is responsible for accurate medication administration and supervision of the Nursing Assistants to ensure resident services are completed to provide for the overall quality care of the residents. The LPN/Charge Nurse will comply with established policies and operational procedures. In the absence of the Director of Nursing Services, the LPN/Charge Nurse will accept advice from the Administrator or appointed designee.

Educational/Licensing Requirements

RN or LPN

This position requires the candidate be a graduate of an accredited school of registered or licensed practical nursing and licensed in good standing. Must possess:

• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN or LPN in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or a compact state participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Current CPR certification, or acquire CPR certification within 60 days of hire.

The states participating in the Nurse Licensure Compact are: Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Colorado (January 1, 2005 §54.1-3030, et. seq., Code of Virginia).

Duties and Responsibilities

Specifically, the LPN/Charge Nurse

1. Directs resident care to meet the assessed needs of residents by making CNA direct care staff assignments based on the resident’s current service profile.

2. Reviews uncompleted shift assignments periodically during the shift and at least on (1) hour before the end of each shift to determine resident services not completed, and takes appropriate steps to ensure that service is rendered. Records all variances on the...