Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Location: Saint Petersburg Florida
Description: Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is currently seeking to employ Licensed Practical Nurse LPN right now, this career will be placed in Florida. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Number: 74903
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BSL) a publicly traded company (NYSE: BKD)
Want to become a me! mber of our professional team and work for the largest senior living provider in the United States?
Consider joining our team at the Freedom Inn at Bay Pines in St. Petersburg, FL!!!
One Company - One Mission - One Voice. Good people make the difference and are the key to the company’s success. Brookdale Senior Living operates 565 locations in 35 states and employs approximately 27,500 full and part time associates and serves nearly 52,000 residents. BSL offers its residents access to a full continuum of services. - independent living, assisted living, retirement centers / continuing care retirement communities ( CCRC ) and management services.
Immediate Opening: Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Number: 74903
Job Type: Part Time - Evenings, Weekends, On Call
Location: Freedom Inn Bay Pines--9797 Bay Pines Blvd, St Petersburg, FL 33708
Contact: Ashley Janczak
E-mail: AJanczak@brookdaleliving.com
F! ax: 727-397-2571
***Looking for a candidate who can wo! rk evenings, weekends and be on-call. Must be a hard worker and a team player with an upbeat and positive attitude! Keep in mind that if you start out part time and a full time position opens, you may be eligible to move up.***
Key responsibilities include:
1. Assists in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interests of residents.
2. Monitors residents within state licensure regulations; may supervise and direct resident assistants where allowed by state licensure regulations.
3. Assists in writing service plans based on resident needs.
4. Obtains and administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician. Documents and reviews medication and treatment sheets for accuracy and compliance with physician orders, professional standards, federal and state regulations and company policy.
5. Monitors responses to treatment plans. Possesses knowledge of medication interactions and notifies Resident Ca! re Coordinator and Director of any occurrences. Adheres to infection control policies and procedures.
6. Counts controlled substances with off going nurse or resident assistant; secures and corrects reconciliation of controlled substances during shift.
7. Assures cleanliness and organization of medicine supply room and security of discontinued medicine in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy.
8. Assists with discharge process relevant to medication/treatment orders.
9. Possesses knowledge of OSHA regulations and infection control standards.
10. Follows policies and procedures to ensure resident safety.
11. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
Required Skills:
- Must have at least 1 year experience as an LPN
- Basic CPR/First Aid training.
- Supervisory experience is preferred.
- Must have a background in Long-Term Care.
- Basic knowledg! e of computer applications is required.
- Available to work week! ends, Evenings, and On-Call
HOW TO APPLY: Please e-mail resume to Ashley Janczak at AJanczak@brookdaleliving.com or apply online at www.brookdalecareers.com.
EOE, Background and Drug Screen
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This career starts available on: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:40:00 GMT