LPN
Company: ResCare Community Living
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Works under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include providing routine
care, general observation of clients health status, assists the RN
and physician in treatments and communicating with clients and
their families/guardians. Reports changes in condition and/or
additional client needs to supervisor. Responsibilities Providing
1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times
while maintaining client's dignity and independence Monitoring
clients vital statistics and reporting abnormal findings to the
Case Manager and Physician Administering medications, feedings,
oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and
provided assessments of results Completing routines as established
by other care professionals such as PT, OT, Speech Therapists
Ensuring infection control policies are maintained at all times,
reporting possible communicable diseases or infections and ensuring
the overall implementation and practice of infection control
procedures are implemented Accurately documenting nursing actions
of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and
physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for
established goals and informing physician, case manager, and
families of changes in client's medical condition and needs
Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as
needed to insure adequate amounts are on hand at all times Ensuring
all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions
of the physician Monitoring incidents involving individuals,
ensuring incident reports are completed timely, accurately, and
informing case managers, and examining the individual following the
incident Ensuring all medical equipment is maintained and reporting
faulty equipment to DME for repair Other duties as assigned
Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of
nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the
state of practice Valid drivers license, acceptable driving record
and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification
Experience in administering medications 1+ years of nursing
experience preferred Home health care experience preferred Able to
lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds Able to bend, stoop,
push, pull, sit, and walk for periods of time Must be able to
communicate both verbally and in writing About our Line of Business
ResCare Community Living has four decades of experience in the
disability services field, providing support to individuals who
need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual,
developmental or cognitive disability. Our community living
services are provided in 27 states with several thousand programs
and a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including:
Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless of
disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy
Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and
Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please
visit . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Pay Min Pay Max
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