Licensed Practical Nurse

Summary:

Responsible for all aspects of nursing care which includes medication passes and wound care, as needed/ordered, and maintaining Providence Living grooming standards as outlined in in the employee handbook, including, but not limited to body piercings and tattoos.

include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.

• 1. Manages residents' healthcare needs in accordance with state and federal guidelines while delivering on the Providence Living policies and procedures.*
• 2. Provides quality nursing care and assistance with the functions of daily living.*
• 3. Helps residents with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.*
• 4. Assists with self-administration of medication.*
• 5. Responds quickly to emergencies and follows Providence Living guidelines for reporting events.*
• 6. Measures and records residents' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.*
• 7. Assists with training of new Certified Nursing Assistants.*
• 8. Assists community in maintaining all public, staff, and residential areas.*
• 9. Wears appropriate PPE throughout shift as regulated by CDC and local regulatory guidelines.*
• 10. Adheres to an updated state or federal regulations, including but not limited to COVID and other infectious virus and disease procedures.*
• 11. Completes all require training and in-service recertification.*
• 12. Safety is an important part of the Providence Living culture, as such, all policies and procedures for workplace safety must be observed while on property.*
• 13. Observes residents, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.*
• 14. Answers telephone calls.
• 15. Answers front door.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.