Contract LPN

Job Description

Contract LPN

Job Summary:

The LPN is responsible for providing direct nursing and personal care required to the resident, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, and support in all activities of daily living that ensures the health, welfare, and safety of all residents of the facility.

Essential Duties:

· Monitoring residents’ condition and assessing their needs to provide the best possible treatment and care.

· Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician.

· Perform routine charting duties as required & in accordance with established charting & documentation policies & procedures.

· Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required.

Qualifications:

Must have SNF experience
Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university or be a graduate of an approved LPN program with a pharmacology course.
Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a LPN.

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