3pm - 11pm - LPN (Skilled Nursing)

Staff LPN must have the physical, emotional, & technical abilities to:

• Work under the direction of the Director of Nurses


• Maintain knowledge of each resident from his/her biosketch and family interview


• Participate in Resident care plan meetings


• Accept & verify resident medications delivered from pharmacy


• Verify receipt of physician orders for medications and other treatments


• Administer medications per physician's order


• Clarify physician orders as needed by calling the physician or his/her designee


• Insure all medication documentation is current and correct, including medication administration forms, physician orders, change of dosages, etc.


• Insure medication room is completely stocked with all required continuous, PRN, over-the-counter, and other medications as ordered by the physician


• Insure medication room is secured at all times


• Follow facility policies regarding disposal of medications


• Communicate, as needed, with resident family members and other legal representatives in a courteous, professional manner


• Supervises and gives direction to aides' 'Work Remotely


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