Memory Care - LPN Team Lead
Company: Wesley Homes
Location: Auburn
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Part time, day shift, 12-hour shiftJOB SUMMARYPromotes and
restores residents' health by completing the nursing process;
collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary teams;
providing physical and psychological support to residents, friends,
and families; supervising and evaluating assigned team members such
as the CNA. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic
standards; measuring health outcomes against resident care goals
and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments;
following facility and nursing philosophies and standards of care
set by the state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and
other governing agency regulations.Company Benefit Summary
- On-Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision (mix of HMO and PPO
plans)
- Education grants
- PTO, Holiday Pay, and Personal Holiday of Choice
- Food and Beverage Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program and moreEssential Functions
- Obtains and provides a nursing report prior to the start of
patient care duties.
- Communicates the residents needs to the team including the CNA
prior to the start of patient care duties.
- Makes rounds to observe and evaluate the physical and emotional
status of each resident at the beginning of each shift and
throughout the shift as needed. Alerts the Nurse Manager to
resident needs that require immediate attention.
- Assists in assigning the direct care of a specific group of
residents to the Certified Nursing Assistant based on the needs of
the resident and the needs of the facility.
- Assures that the Certified Nursing Assistant completes resident
care activities in a timely, efficient, and appropriate manner that
meets the residents' needs and preferences.
- Other duties as assigned (Assists in problem solving of
resident care needs, administers medications and treatments in a
timely manner and documents as appropriate, performs the narcotic
count each shift, documents residents' assessments and treatments
as per facility guidelines, supervises and participates in the
administration and documentation of dietitian ordered nourishments,
supplements and general hydration, etc.)Education Background
- High School Diploma or equivalentLicensure, Registration,
Certification
- Active LPN license in Washington State.
- Active CPR and food handler card
- Washington State DSHS approved Mental Health and Dementia
certificates.Special Training/Skills
- Knowledge of State and Federal regulations as they relate to
long-term care facilities.
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform clinical
responsibilities.
- Outstanding communication skills with the ability to speak,
interpret, and understand conversational English.
- Computer skills to include experience in MS Office (Word,
Outlook) and Electronic Health Records systems.
- Maintain professional competency by independently attending
continuing educational offerings.Work Experience
- Previous Nursing experience.
- Experienced in supervising a staff.Physical Demands
- Ability to stand/walk 4 - 6 hours per day.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time for charting, phone
consulting, data entry.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs on occasion.
- Ability to bend, stoop, and squat frequently for assessment of
residents.#HIRING #HIRINGNOWPM21
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Keywords: Wesley Homes, Auburn , Memory Care - LPN Team Lead, Healthcare , Auburn, Washington
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