Day Shift Lpn-Personal Care Home

• Fills and distributes orders from weekly supply list for “paperwork” materials for unit assigned and supervisor’s office.
• Checks newly admitted resident’s charts for completeness.
• Completes possession checklist for new admissions and marks their possessions. Adds new resident’s name to bath list, fire drill paper, foot doctor list, call-bell system list, doctors progress notes list and weekly vital signs list. Checks and records weekly and monthly blood pressure and weights. Maintains a list of all residents on weekly vitals, including new admits and re-admits who are weighed weekly.
• File nurse aide flow sheets and restorative nursing sheets in charts on monthly basis. Also checks flow sheets to make sure all areas are initialed accordingly. Adds % eaten if not on flow sheets.
• Prepares monthly forms for nursing, such as bath lists, TPR, and blood pressures and updates list as required.
• Print nurse aide flow sheets are to be distributed to the units on first day of each month.
• Faxes doctor obtains faxed orders, and faxes to pharmacy as needed in accordance with procedures.
• Types new fire bell list, call-bell list, meal consumptions sheets and nursing assignment sheets, and keeps them updated. Fills in resident fluid needs and makes up meal % lists.
• Replaces resident name/fall bracelet as needed.
• Abide by the employee handbook.

• Attend in-service/educational programs in accordance with Company and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to push/pull equipment weighing in excess of 50 pounds using proper techniques and with assistance as necessary. Be able to sit, bend, and stoop. Stand and/or walk for six (6) hours or more daily. Use a computer and keyboard for four (4) or more hours daily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Position responsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule, overtime and evening or weekend hours to meet the facility’s needs.
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language.

• Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
• Meet general health requirements set forth by the policies of the Company, which may include medical and physical examinations.

Perform other duties as directed by the Administrator

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