LPN- Nights

7pm night shift medication nurse position

To provide nursing care to the residents as prescribed by the physician, and in accordance with established facility protocol, local, state and federal regulations.

To lead and/or direct licensed, certified and non-professional staff in the delivery of direct resident care.

Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Hold/handle

Lift

Carry

Reach -- at and below shoulder height

Push/pull

Grasp and handle -- pens, paperwork and small equipment

Sit, stand and walk

Twist, bend, stoop, kneel and squat

Fine hand motor coordination

Ability to read and write legibly

Ability to comprehend and follow instructions

Cognitive And Sensory Requirements Talking: Communicating with residents, families, physicians, visitors and staff

Hearing: Taking instructions from the Administrator, To respond to resident complaints and requests, To respond appropriately to disaster instructions and pages

Sight: For performing job effectively and correctly

Smell: For accurate detection and maintenance of facility odors

Touch: In order to detect changes in temperature.

Must be able to tolerate a high pace as typical for a nursing facility. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although employee is required to sit for prolonged periods of time, he/she must also be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking.