LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Benchmark Senior Living
Location: Milford
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull is looking for 2 Part Time
LPN.Responsibilities for the LPN include:Direct Supervision---
Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident
Care Assistants--- Is the first point of contact for the care
associates regarding assignment questions or concerns---
Participates in the hiring and termination processes as they relate
to resident care associates--- Has direct input into performance
reviews for care associates and presents reviews with the RCD---
Has direct input into disciplinary documentation for care
associates and presents action with the RCD--- Closely mentors,
guides and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects
of their job.Resident Care--- Coordinates care needs with community
providers via an effective case management process--- Measures and
accurately records vital signs (temperatures, pulse, respiration,
blood pressure weight and height) where appropriate as per state
regulations--- Effectively balances service demands with supporting
resident independence--- Accurately assesses, communicates, and
documents residents' status--- Observes and reports any significant
changes in resident behavior and health to the DON, physician,
family, RCA's, and Executive Director per state regulations---
Successfully implements the plan of care--- Recognizes and assists
in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation
(financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state
regulations--- Responds to emergencies and personal emergency
response system and knows when to call for backupRequirements:---
Graduate of an approved LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse program (per
state requirements)--- Current state licensed as an LPN / Licensed
Practical Nurse (as required by state regulation) and CPR
certification--- Previous experience working with the elderly in a
paid or volunteer position highly desirableBENEFITSWe believe in
offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our pay
and benefits, please apply today!
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