Resident Care Supervisor (LPN)
Company: Elderwood Asst Living at Wheatfield
Location: Tonawanda
Posted on: September 10, 2021
Job Description:
Join Our Team: Make a difference in the lives of others. Join
our team today! Overview:
Elderwood Assisted Living at Wheatfield is Hiring a FT
Day Shift LPN!
Elderwood is in growth mode and
currently looking for a Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team!
Assisted
living settings are an excellent starting point for new graduate
nurses! Our Licensed Practical Nurse's assist in ensuring
the general health and well-being of our residents by
providing nursing care. This position is responsible for assisting
with medications and monitoring the personal care services
provided by Resident Assistants; and reporting care and change
in condition of residents to staff of next shift and Director of
Nursing.
We are located at 2600 Niagara Falls Blvd. Niagara Falls, NY
14034
Shift: FT 2pm to
10pm - Including every other weekend rotation
Apply Today!
Responsibilities:
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Supervise/Administer
and/or assist with medications to assigned residents; monitor
monthly residents participating in self-medication
program.
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Monitor the
personal care provided by Resident Assistants.
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Assist
Resident Assistants with direct care of residents, as
necessary.
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Report
to Director of Nursing change in condition, daily needs, and
progress of residents.
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Follow
the plan of care for each resident.
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Responsible for
all aspects of receiving, storing and distributing controlled
substance medications; ensure proper placement and use of
medication stored by facility including med cart and medication
room refrigerator.
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Maintain
documentation regarding the provision of care to residents in the
Case Notes, Medication Administration Records and other required
records.
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Assist
in problem-solving related to staffing, supplies and resident care
during shift.
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Ensure
that resident care standards are maintained in performance of
duties, and that the rights of residents and preferences in care
and treatment are respected.
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Receive and store
lost/found articles and notify the Director of Nursing and/or Case
Manager
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Ensure
that residents are treated with respect and kindness at all
times
Qualifications:
- Credentials as a
Licensed Practical Nurse with a current State license
required.
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Experience in
geriatric nursing preferred.
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Organizational
skills and ability to supervise department staff effectively and
work well with personnel of other departments required; ensures
high standards of care are maintained.
Indeed123
Indeed123!
Elderwood expects all current and new
employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be
required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may
request a medical exemption from vaccination.
Employee Perks!: 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Clean,
Neat & Newly Renovated Facility, Close to thruway entrances/exits,
Employee of the Month recognition, Enjoy a fun and diverse work
environment, Free On-Site Parking, Free Uniforms, Friendly and
supportive staff, Generous PTO & holiday package, Increased Wages,
Life Insurance, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Monthly
employee appreciation events, NEW Weekly Pay Schedule!,
Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!, Quiet
suburban neighborhood, Strong leadership, Substantial employee
referral program, Truly make a difference in our residents' lives
while providing top notch care, Tuition reimbursement program EOE
Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and
employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without
regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion,
gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or
veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other
protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the
performance of the work involved.
Keywords: Elderwood Asst Living at Wheatfield, Tonawanda , Resident Care Supervisor (LPN), Other , Tonawanda, New York
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