LPN Part-time EOW Assisted Living

Career Opportunities with Maryland Masonic Homes

A great place to work.

Maryland Masonic Homes has an immediate opening for Part-time
16 EOW LPN's for Assisted Living Unit,

Candidates must hold an active CPR and First Aid certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or an AHA-approved training provider.

Candidate must submit a resume to be considered.

Schedule: 7:00am-3:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm

Week1:
Sunday

Week2:
Saturday

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Essential Duties/Major Accountabilities:

• Assists with direct day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants, certified medicine aides, medication techs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the Assisted Living facility.
• Cooperates with other resident services to ensure that the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained.
• Assesses and ensures that all frontline nursing staff are following their respective job descriptions.
• Performs administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, disciplinary tools, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
• Participates in the maintenance of the facility’s Quality Improvement program.
• Participates in surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as needed.
• Makes written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required to the Assisted Living Manager.
• Periodically reviews the department’s policies/procedures, job descriptions, etc., makes recommendations for revisions to the supervisor.
• Meets with nursing staff as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts services, programs, and activities.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges residents as required, in accordance with policy.
• Fills out and completes accident/incident reports, per policy.
• Charts all accidents/incidents involving the residents and follows established procedures.
• Educates resident/family to promote compliance to treatment plan.
• Interacts with attending physicians in reviewing treatment plans, records and signs their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies.
• Charts nurses’ notes in an informative, compete and descriptive manner that reflects resident status, the care provide to the resident, the resident’s response to the care per policy.
• Monitors resident fluid balance per policy.
• Completes required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
• Records and processes new/changed diet orders per protocol.
• Transcribes physician’s orders per facility protocol.
• Reports all discrepancies noted concerning physician’s orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Assisted Living Manager.
• Performs routine charting duties as required in accordance with established Charting and Documentation Policies and Procedures.
• Signs and dates all entries made in the resident’s medical record.
• Prepares and administers medications as ordered by the physician, per policy.
• Orders medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with our established policies.
• Ensures that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment are on hand to meet the needs of the residents.
• Completes the narcotic records and necessary documentation as required by regulation and policy.
• Disposes of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures.
• Reviews EMAR/ETAR for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies.
• Notifies the Assisted Living Manager of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
• Informs the Assisted Living Manager/on-call personnel of staffing…