Licensed Practical Nurse | LPN

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Type:
Full-Time

Shift: Various - To discuss during interview

Location:

Avamere at Rio Rancho - 1000 Riverview Drive SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Avamere at Rio Rancho is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living residents by delivering high-quality clinical care in a collaborative team environment.

• Complete required record keeping in regards to your role in admitting, transferring and discharging residents.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan the shifts’ services, programs and activities to ensure the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained.
• Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accuracy.
• Review resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches and revisions based on nursing needs.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care.
• Provide leadership to nursing personnel and make daily rounds of your unit to ensure staff is providing direct care in accordance with resident’s care plan and wishes.
• Develop and maintain rapport with nursing staff, other department personnel, residents, family members, and all other individuals involved in resident’s care.
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.

• Senior living experience required.
• Must possess a nursing degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in this state.
• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
• Must chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident’s response to care.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems.

• Excellent benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage, for full time employees.
• Tuition assistance
• Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
• Career Development
• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.

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