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Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the night shift (7 PM to 7 AM). The role entails overseeing nursing assistants, providing patient care, and ensuring compliance with facility policies and procedures.
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Job Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying resident identity and ensuring prescribed medication is not administered to another resident.
Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the night shift (7 PM to 7 AM). The role entails overseeing nursing assistants, providing patient care, and ensuring compliance with facility policies and procedures.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications
Chart nurses' notes
Direct nursing assistants
Provide direct nursing care
Maintain resident records
Implement nursing objectives
Nice-to-have
Supportive team member
Positive emphasis atmosphere
Handle difficult residents
Willing to seek new methods
Key Requirements
Current, unencumbered, active LPN/LVN license
Current CPR certification
Nursing Degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate