LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse - Sycamore Village

Company: Golden LivingCenters
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: February 14, 2020

Job Description:

Job DescriptionHere at Sycamore Village as a Charge Nurse (LPN) , you will ensure that our patients get the care they need and that we have the necessary resources to provide it. Your hard work and meaningful efforts will help us to continue providing the highest quality healthcare possible. You will have a direct impact on the quality of care that our patients receive and will do what it takes to provide the highest quality care. Your outcome-focused work will leave you feeling empowered at the end of each day because you'll know you've made a difference in the lives of our patients. We are seeking qualified candidates who have experience in this field and are ready to go to any length to get our patients and facilities the support they need. That's because you believe in our mission here at Golden LivingCenters. GENERAL PURPOSE Responsible for the independent supervision of the delivery of care to a group of residents on a nursing unit. Assess resident needs, develop individual care plans, administer nursing care, evaluate nursing care. Supervise Care Specialists and other personnel. May supervise other Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES * Assure that effective quality nursing care is delivered which is outcome focused through utilization of the nursing process. Identify needs and provide input for discharge planning and follow-up throughout length of stay * Assist with the development of an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the resident/responsible party and interdisciplinary care team * Implement plan of care consistently, effectively and cost-efficiently with a focus on resident-centered outcomes by utilizing all appropriate, available resources for resident, family or responsible party counseling and discharge planning. Work in collaboration with physician and other health care professionals by sharing information relevant to changing plan of care * Deliver and maintain optimum resident care and comfort by demonstrating knowledge and skills of current nursing practices CODE OF CONDUCT Must adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct and Business Ethics policy including documentation and reporting responsibilities

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