LPN Charge Nurse Memory Care - PRN (As Needed

Position: LPN Charge Nurse Memory Care - PRN (As Needed)
Find your purpose, passion and possibilities at Vinson Hall, a premier retirement community with an outstanding reputation. Set on 23 peaceful acres in McLean, our unique community brings remarkable people together to make a difference. In the Vinson Hall family, our exceptional staff thrive, grow and build careers.

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current LPN licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

* Current CPR certification.

* One year experience in medical/surgical area or Long-Term Care and/or Assisted Living Facility (ALF) preferred.

* Experience with geriatrics preferred.

Responsibilities:

* Provides direct resident care, furnishing guidance for continuous contributions to resident assessments, interacting with the physician to implement changes and updates.

* Assists with coordinating pharmacy services for residents with local military and civilian pharmacies.

* Administers and documents medications and treatments.

* As a Charge Nurse, supervises subordinate personnel, answering questions and guiding work.

* Oversees the on-going assessments of residents, with appropriate interaction as indicated, monitors documentation of condition and any changes.

* Conducts "rounds" as necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.

* Provides appropriate leadership for the intervention and documentation of emergency situations.