LPN
Company: Aspire Transitional Care
Location: Flagstaff
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Position:LPN/LVNReports to:Director of NursingFLSA
Classification:Non-ExemptSummaryThe LPN plays an integral role in
the success of our team, our community and creating a place our
residents are proud to call home. The primary purpose of this
position is to provide assistance in all Nursing Department
functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established
Nursing Department policies and procedures.The primary purpose of
this position is to provide high quality, holistic nursing care in
accordance with nursing practice standards and health care
regulations, which govern the practice of professional nursing.
Lead or direct licensed and non-professional staff in the delivery
of direct resident care and support functions.Essential Job
Functions, Duties, and ResponsibilitiesConduct the daily nursing
functions in accordance with current rules, regulations, and
guidelines that govern the long term care facility.Ensure that all
nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies
and procedures including the safety program.Admit, transfer, and
discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service
provided.Participate in the orientation of new residents/family
members to the facility.Make rounds with health care
provider.Utilize nursing personnel qualifications according to the
resident's care plan, wishes, and health care provider
orders.Complete daily clinical and environmental rounds to evaluate
resident care being provided and report significant events.Meet and
resolve issues with residents and/or family members. Report
significant issues to the supervisor.Participate in facility
surveys (inspections) as requested by management.May be responsible
for clinical programs as directed, e.g. dementia, wound care,
quality assurance, infection control, admissions.Required Skills
and QualificationsMust possess the ability to make independent
decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism.
Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family
members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general
public. Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and
emotionally upset people within the facility. Must be able to
speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient
for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents,
and families.Education and ExperienceMust possess a current and
active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this stateExperience in
a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facilitySupervisory
ResponsibilityThis position does not have any direct reports or
supervisory requirements.Physical DemandsTaskRequirementFrequency
(Place an X in approximate
box)ConstantlyFrequentlyOccasionallyRarelySeeingXHearingXTactile
SenseXTalkingMust convey detailed and important spoken instructions
to other
accuratelyXClimbingXBalancingXStoopingXKneelingXCrouchingXPulling30
lbs.50 lbs.Pushing30 lbs.50 lbs.StandingXWalkingXReachingXFine
MotorXGraspingXTwistingXRepetitive MotionsXLifting30 lbs.50 lbs.75
lbs.CrawlingXStatic PositionXCarrying30 lbs.50 lbs.75
lbs.OtherPlatinum Service -Platinum Service - is characterized by a
high level of responsiveness delivered in a flawless, timely and
caring way. Employees commit to providing courteous, responsive,
and quality service to our residents by following the principles of
our Platinum Service - program.ConclusionAll employees are expected
to follow all policies and procedures. These policies and
procedures can be found in the employee handbook, department policy
and procedure manuals and with your supervisor. This job
description is intended to convey information essential to
understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to
be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities
or working conditions associated with the position. Nothing in this
job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign
duties and responsibilities at any time.
Keywords: Aspire Transitional Care, Flagstaff , LPN, Healthcare , Flagstaff, Arizona
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