LPN Birchaven IJ - PRN

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate total nursing care for residents. Participates in resident and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in a clinical setting and in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Birchaven Village policy and procedure, Birchaven Village ethical statement and resident rights.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Duty 1: Uses the nursing process (5 R's) to collect, asses, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care, under the supervision of an RN, to provide for their unique physical and emotional needs of each resident.
• Duty 2: Establishes and maintains communication and utilizes teaching opportunities to provide for the specific learning needs of each resident and their significant other (s).
• Duty 3: De...