Night Shift Nurse LPN

Company: Carlyle House Assisted Living Community
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 12, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionsOverview:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is accountable for the delivery of safe and therapeutic resident care from admission through discharge in collaboration with the physician, family and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team. Delivery of quality nursing care is assured through utilization of the nursing process. The goal of resident care shall be toward restoring and maintaining each resident's capabilities at their maximum mental and physical level. Serves as a positive clinical role model for staff as well as a resource person. Supports the philosophy, mission and core values of The Carlyle House.
Physical Requirements:This position demands good physical and mental health. --The nurse aid will be required to lift, catty, walk, sit, push, pull and work a flexible schedule, must be able to move continuously during work hours and able to lift and/or carry 50 pounds.
Duties:
Provides basic bedside careMaintains comfortable, orderly, safe and clean environment for patientsMeasures & records patients' vital signs (such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration)Assists with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene of patient Prepares and gives injections and enemasRecords food/fluid input/outputDresses woundsAssists with bed positioning, standing and walking of patientsCollects samples for testingPerforms routine laboratory tests as directed by supervisorRecords prescribed medications.Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical nurseAssists in relevant health teaching for patient and family/significant otherRecords all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment settingCompletes required orientation as directed by facilityFollows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment--JB.0.00.LN

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