Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN - Night Shift - 3rd Shift

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Night Shift - Full-Time 3rd Shift Cedarbrook Senior Living Bloomfield Hills, MI

LPN

At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what “Celebrating Life Every Day!” means to our residents and their families, and then we help them achieve these goals. Our Nurses are accountable for the following:

• Participate in pre‑admissions assessments for potential residents.
• Understand and implement the Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Plan and evacuation procedures of the community during drills and emergencies.
• Perform admission and periodic reviews of residents for functional and mental abilities.
• Review and revise assessments and care plans at admission, periodically per regulation, and at changes in residents’ physical or psychosocial condition.
• Assist residents in scheduling medical, dental, and laboratory appointments.
• Assist physicians with resident examinations as needed.
• Review and transcribe physicians’ orders.
• Administer and document medications in accordance with the five rights: right medication, right route, right resident, right time, and right dose.
• Provide medical treatments as ordered by physician.
• Supervise and monitor medications for residents who self‑administer.
• Observe residents and report condition changes to physicians, health‑care proxies, and supervisors.
• Support and maintain harmonious relations and communicate with family, visitors, and all members of the Health Team.
• Understand the resident’s advance directives and follow his/her wishes.
• Assist residents with meeting their nutritional/hydration needs and document in the nursing record appropriately.
• Monitor meal‑time and nourishment, assist with trays, and help feed residents.
• Maintain a safe, clean, orderly, homelike environment for residents.
• Answer residents’ call light promptly.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care provided on the shift.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ private health information.
• Respond to emergency calls from Independent Living per community policy.
• Participate in risk management and quality assurance programs for the entire community.
• Monitor resident restorative nursing programs.

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current license in the state of Michigan.
• Current CPR certification.
• Referral Program.
• Paid Time Off.
• Medical.
• Vision.
• Life/AD&D.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts.
• Dental.