PACS

PACS

LPN-Support Nurse

Cascade Terrace Post Acute, United States of America

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
ComplianceHIPAALeadershipOSHA

About the role

  • Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
  • The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
  • Administrative Functions Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.

Responsibilities

  • Develop work assignments and/or assist in completing and performing such assignments.
  • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and
  • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards.
  • Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a certified nursing assistant, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure.
  • Staff Development Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in service training classes that provide instructions on "how to do the job," and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
  • Implement and maintain an effective orientation program that orients the new employee to your

Requirements

  • Charting and Documentation Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
  • Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required.
  • Submit to Director as required.
  • Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures.
  • Dispose of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Make appropriate reports to the Nurse Supervisor as required or as may be necessary.

Compensation

  • Attend and participate in annual facility in service training programs as scheduled (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.).

Benefits

  • Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
  • Ensure that appropriate documentation concerning unauthorized discharges is entered in the resident's medical record in accordance with established procedures.
  • Sign and date all entries made in the resident's medical record.
  • Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents.

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