Sharpview LPN

Position: Sharpview LPN (Full-Time 2p-10p)
Job Purpose:

- The Sharpview LPN at SOLUTIONS HEALTHCARE serves as a healthcare nursing home charge nurse, responsible for overseeing the health and well-being of residents. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor and document residents' health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and any changes in condition.

- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate dosage and adherence to schedules.

- Coordinate with healthcare professionals, including doctors and specialists, to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.

- Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and company policies.

- Communicate effectively with residents' families, providing updates on health status and addressing any concerns or questions.

- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.

- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with nursing practices and advancements in healthcare.

- Promote a positive and caring environment for residents, fostering a sense of community and well-being.

Required

Education:

- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Preferred Education:

- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Active Nursing License

Required Experience:

- Experience in monitoring and documenting residents' health in a healthcare setting
- Previous experience as a charge nurse in a nursing home or similar environment
- Proficiency in managing patient care plans and coordinating with healthcare teams

Required

Skills and Abilities:

- Strong observational skills to assess and evaluate residents' health conditions
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to maintain accurate and detailed health records
- Competence in using healthcare software and electronic medical records systems
- Capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make critical decisions under pressure