Adult Day Care LPN
Amour Healthcare Services LLC
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
The Adult Day Care LPN will provide essential nursing care within a supportive, small-team environment, focusing on elderly adults, including those with dementia and physical disabilities. This role requires moderate independence in clinical decision-making and involves working with an advanced electronic health record system. The LPN will be a key contributor to patient wellness and safety while engaging in ongoing professional development.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care tailored to elderly and adult day program participants
- Administer medications safely and accurately
- Monitor health status, including vital signs and general condition
- Maintain thorough and accurate care documentation in EHR systems
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Collaborate within a small team of 2-4 members to ensure continuity of care
- Adhere to all safety and regulatory compliance standards
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in adult care nursing
- LPN Certification and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proficiency in medication administration and vital signs monitoring
- Strong care documentation and communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork and time management abilities