Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
BG healthcare Service, Falls Church, VA, United States
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). The LPN/LVN is responsible for providing clinical care to residents in the neighborhood according to the nursing standards of practice, board of nursing, BG Health Services
How you will make an impact
Developing relationships with the residents and their families using a consistent caregiver approach supporting the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs and focusing on placing the resident first.
Assessing, observing, and evaluating resident’s clinical condition, document findings in the resident electronic medical record, and notify the provider and/or RN when necessary.
Updating or modifying care plans as needed to reflect any changes to a resident’s care and service needs.
Supervising and leading care associates
Administering medications timely, accurately, and according to orders.
Participating in meetings related to resident outcomes and care
Responding to residents, family, or responsible parties in a timely and professional manner
Participating in the review of clinical indicator reviews – falls, wounds, nutrition, antipsychotic use, etc.
Other duties as assigned by RN clinical leader
What you will need
Minimum of 1 year of experience in assisted living, home health, or long-term care is preferred.
Licensed by State as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
CPR certification required.
A passion to care for seniors and be a strong resident advocate.
Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
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How you will make an impact
Developing relationships with the residents and their families using a consistent caregiver approach supporting the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs and focusing on placing the resident first.
Assessing, observing, and evaluating resident’s clinical condition, document findings in the resident electronic medical record, and notify the provider and/or RN when necessary.
Updating or modifying care plans as needed to reflect any changes to a resident’s care and service needs.
Supervising and leading care associates
Administering medications timely, accurately, and according to orders.
Participating in meetings related to resident outcomes and care
Responding to residents, family, or responsible parties in a timely and professional manner
Participating in the review of clinical indicator reviews – falls, wounds, nutrition, antipsychotic use, etc.
Other duties as assigned by RN clinical leader
What you will need
Minimum of 1 year of experience in assisted living, home health, or long-term care is preferred.
Licensed by State as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
CPR certification required.
A passion to care for seniors and be a strong resident advocate.
Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
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