LVN, Charge Nurse-Assisted Living

We are hiring for a Full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Charge Nurse to join our Assisted Living facility.

POSITION PURPOSE

Supervises and ensures the provision of quality nursing care and related community member-care services through the work of the Memory Care department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Duties and responsibilities may be added as needed and requested by the Director that are within the scope of this position.
• Performs community member assessments routinely and as conditions warrant. Inform doctors, family member(s) and appropriate RG manager(s) of any changes of condition
• Ensures the timely exchange of essential information - both verbally and in writing - for the provision of quality community members’ care. (Including, but not limited to documentation of doctor’s orders).
• Helps develop, implement and evaluate care plans which include, but are not limited to physical, mental and emotional, spiritual and functional factors.
• Monitors levels of care, continually assessing community members’ care needs, making adjustments and interventions as appropriate.
• Initiates emergency measures according to facility policy and within standards of nursing practice.
• Prepares records accurately, maintains them in a timely fashion, with confidentiality maintained at all times.
• Reviews daily community members report and assignments with Caregivers on their assigned stations. Meets with assigned staff to provide input and receive feedback on progress toward assigned responsibilities.
• Helps admit and orient new community members.
• Initiates and supervises procedures to protect community members from injury and infection. Oversee the provision of timely toileting and skin-care attention to the community members.
• Possesses an understanding of and sensitivity to factors involved in the care of seniors.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Memory Care

• PART-TIME (AM Shift)
• **Days Needed: Saturda...