Licensed Practical Nurse Position Available In Oktibbeha, Mississippi

Licensed Practical Nurse The Goldton at Adelaide 74 Claiborne Way, Starkville, MS 39759 The Goldton at Adelaide is currently seeking qualified, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses to provide care in our Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. The essential functions of the position include but are not limited to: Ability to understand the needs of the residents. Ability to multitask and change programs if the needs of the residents require it. Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks with frequent interruptions. Ability to participate in department quality improvement activities. Ability to perform/execute the direct implementation of resident-based programming and activities in the community. Ability to provide training, supervision, and monitoring of associates int he administration of planned and unplanned activities with residents. Ability to perform ongoing assessment/observation of residents’ physical and cognitive needs and coordinates with the Wellness Director and Lifestyles Director to ensure personal service plans are up to date and accurate. Ability to promote resident physical and emotional health by assisting and teaching the resident regarding his/her medical care. Ability to provide personal care services which reflect the plan of service for each resident. Assists in keeping the environment safe for associates and residents. Evaluates residents; documents resident’s change in condition, and notifies resident, Wellness Director, Executive Director, Physician and Resident’s responsible party of those changes. Other duties as assigned.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 – $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Physical Setting:

Long term care

Work Location:

In person