Job description

LPN

Oversee and promote the residents’ health and wellness through administration of all residents’ medications, regular visits with each resident, resident monitoring, and ongoing communication with the resident care team.

The LPN uses his/her nursing knowledge to ensure the Resident’s care are adequately and appropriately assessed and met. Responsibilities include the cooperation, coordination, supervision, and enforcement of the DOH regulations, Fredonia Place policies and procedures. Oversight of the day-to-day operations of Assisted Living/Memory Care to ensure compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements as well as the liaise between Residents, their families and/or Legal Representatives, and community-based service providers. Additional responsibilities include in-service education as well as appropriate documentation requirements. As one of the lead members of the Nursing team the LPN works directly with the Director of Resident Care and Director of Health & Wellness to facilitate compliance of the Resident’s individual plan of care. In this role, the LPN provides primary resident supervision in all areas.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Administrative Services:

• Responsible for overall supervision of the building in the absence of management.
• Must be familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures as outlined in the Fredonia Place Emergency and Disaster Plan.
• Responds to all requests for information and all other activities as directed by the Administrator, Director of Resident Care, Director of Health & Wellness, and all other department heads
• Maintains on-going infection control surveillance, OSHA standards, universal precautions and basic sanitation and safety in the facility including but not limited to the Nursing Department
• Assures the accuracy of Resident records and documentation in adherence with company policies as well as regulations of the New York State Department of Health
• Assures the medication management system adheres to Federal, State, local Department of Health laws and regulations and company policies.
• Follows the policies and procedures related to incident reporting as well as Department of Health Regulations and Fredonia Place polices
• Maintain active community and professional relationships to support positive promotion of Fredonia Place.

Maintain ongoing communication with the resident, resident’s family, and physician regarding the resident’s medical needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Williamsville, NY 14221: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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