Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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NEST FOUNDATION INC dba Nest Adult Medical Day Care
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
NEST FOUNDATION INC dba Nest Adult Medical Day Care
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
, Maryland
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care and health support to participants in an Adult Medical Day Care program under RN supervision. Responsibilities include monitoring clinical indicators, administering medications, and maintaining compliance with health regulations.
Qualifications
You have a current active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Maryland and are a graduate of an approved LPN program. You are proficient in providing direct nursing care, monitoring participant vital signs, and assisting with medication administration while maintaining compliance with all relevant health regulations and facility policies.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
CPR/BLS certification
Medication administration
Wound care
Catheter care
Skin assessments
Infection prevention and control
HIPAA
OSHA
Medicaid
Job Description
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Nursing Services
- Provide direct nursing care to participants according to individualized care plans.
- Monitor participant vital signs, blood glucose levels, weights, and other clinical indicators as ordered.
- Observe and report changes in participant condition to the RN, physician, and interdisciplinary team.
- Assist with medication administration and treatment procedures in accordance with Maryland nursing laws and AMDC policies.
- Perform treatments including wound care, catheter care, skin assessments, and other nursing procedures within scope of practice.
- Maintain infection prevention and control standards throughout the facility.
- Respond appropriately to participant emergencies and medical incidents.
- Assist with development and implementation of participant service plans.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences.
- Communicate participant needs and concerns to family members, caregivers, physicians, and team members as directed.
- Support participant rehabilitation, restorative care, and wellness activities.
- Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation in participant records.
- Document medication administration, treatments, incidents, and participant responses.
- Maintain compliance with Medicaid, HIPAA, OSHA, OHCQ, and Adult Medical Day Care regulations.
- Report incidents, accidents, abuse, neglect, or safety concerns immediately according to facility policy.
- Follow universal precautions and infection control procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.
- Ensure safe handling and storage of medications and medical supplies.
- Participate in emergency preparedness drills and safety training.
- Assist with participant admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and support staff as assigned.
- Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education programs.
- Perform other duties as assigned by nursing leadership.
- Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing program.
- Current active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Maryland.
- Current CPR/BLS certification required.
- First Aid certification preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred.
- Experience in adult day care, geriatrics, long-term care, rehabilitation, or community health preferred.
- Knowledge of adult medical day care regulations and nursing standards.
- Ability to provide compassionate care to elderly and disabled adults.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Knowledge of infection control and medication administration practices.
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist participants throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance when necessary.
- Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.
- Adult Medical Day Care setting.
- Exposure to medical equipment, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases possible.
- Fast-paced healthcare environment requiring frequent interaction with participants and staff.
- Maryland Department of Health regulations
- OHCQ standards
- Medicaid requirements
- HIPAA privacy regulations
- OSHA safety standards
- Facility policies and procedures
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