Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Granger, Indiana, United States Granger Nursing & Rehab Center Full time
Job Overview

POSITION TITLE: Practical Nurse

DEPARTMENT: Nursing Services

REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing/Assistant Director of Nursing

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

The Practical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the nursing activities within the designated unit to ensure high-quality care for residents.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversees the comprehensive nursing care for residents during assigned shifts.
  • Ensures adherence to all applicable Federal, State, Local, and organizational regulations.
  • Communicates procedures, treatments, and care plans effectively to residents.
  • Administers medications and treatments as per established nursing protocols.
  • Records physician's orders accurately.
  • Documents progress notes in a clear, factual manner that reflects the care provided and the resident's responses.
  • Receives and provides reports to the incoming/outgoing nursing staff, ensuring all necessary information is communicated.
  • Follows established protocols for documenting and reporting incidents or accidents involving residents and staff.
  • Conducts regular rounds to assess the effectiveness of care delivery.
  • Prepares necessary equipment and assists the physician during resident examinations and treatments.
  • Maintains a focus on the comfort and safety of residents at all times.
  • Observes residents closely, documenting significant changes and notifying the supervisor or physician as needed.
  • Measures vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, to identify any deviations from normal health status.
  • Responds appropriately to emergency situations in accordance with nursing standards and protocols.
  • Contributes to the development of care plans and participates in care conferences as required.
  • Reports any suspected abuse to the Director of Nursing/Administrator and participates in investigations as necessary.
  • Ensures that documentation aligns with the care plan and that the prescribed approaches are being implemented.
  • Supervises Certified Nursing Assistants (C.N.A.s) to ensure they are familiar with the resident care plans and follow them accordingly.
  • Monitors daily documentation completed by C.N.A.s.
  • Facilitates accurate documentation in resident medical records by taking reports from C.N.A.s.
  • Assists with daily living activities, including bathing, feeding, and making beds when required.
  • Ensures accurate documentation for admissions, discharges, and transfers.
  • Supervises the implementation of residents' rights.
  • Engages in quality improvement initiatives within the department or unit.
  • Adheres to facility procedures for requesting supplies and managing inventory.
  • Participates in ongoing training and staff meetings.
  • Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

A valid LPN license in good standing with the state registry is mandatory.


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