LPN Brentwood by the Bay Assisted Living

Brentwood by the Bay Assisted Living is looking for a part time or per diem LPN. Hours include every other weekend.

Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN –Job Description

Brentwood by the Bay Assisted Living is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN –to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned;
• Supervise nursing partners as assigned.
• Working with the interdisciplinary care team, to assure accurate patient assessment and development/revision of individualized plans of care;
• Assures the personal dignity and physical safety of each patient. Assist patients to attain the highest level of self-care possible;
• Make rounds, with specific attention to high acuity patients;
• Relieve other shifts if needed;
• Attend in-service education programs as assigned, to learn new procedures, develop skills, etc;

Maintains open and ongoing communication with patients and families, providing opportunity and encouragement to participate in decision making;

• Leads by example and performs hands on care, answers call lights and assist C.N.A.’s in their duties when needed;
• Assume responsibility for assisting with meds and treatments as needed;
• Assist with admitting patients and processing of physician orders as required.

Requirements

• dedicated to working with older adults;
• Strong work ethic;
• Punctual;
• excellent standards of care;
• experience as an LPN in an Assisted Living Facility preferred;
• Team player;
• Compassionate;
• current RI nursing license;
• a great attitude required.