Job Title: Long Term Care (LTC) Geriatric LPN
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our long-term care facility specializing in geriatric care. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to elderly residents with a focus on promoting their physical and emotional well-being.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and assess residents' health status and report any changes to the healthcare team
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop individualized care plans
- Assist residents with personal care activities, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Educate residents and their families on healthcare practices and disease prevention
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
Qualifications and Skills:
- Current LPN license in the state of employment
- At least 1 year of experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards elderly residents
- Basic computer skills for medical record keeping
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