Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Management jobs in Virginia

102 N. Stuart Ave Elkton, Virginia

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse and are looking for extra income, flexible hours or a leadership role in an Assisted Living Community? We are looking for an LPN to work in our community to fill our open RMA shifts.  (scheduled or PRN) 
We are also Searching for a LPN to join our leadership team at Journeys Crossing.  Be a part of something wonderful!

Position:  Licensed Practical Nurse                                                           

Department:  Nursing

Position Summary:  Provide medications to residents while upholding service standards, philosophy and mission.

Shift: Full-time/Part-time/PRN

Position Responsibilities 

• Administrator medication in a timely manner and per physician orders
• Reorder medication as needed to ensure that medication are available when needed
• Reports to medication aide relieving you
• Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift.  Report any discrepancy to Administrator
• Transcribe physicians order to MARS when received and fax to pharmacy
• Record vital signs on MARS
• Stock medicine cart
• Follow medication management plan
• Communicate with facility pharmacy of supply needs
• Communicate any staff or resident issues with the administrator
• All other duties assigned

Team Effort:

• Assist in ensuring compliance with State and Local Regulations
• Appropriately interact with resident, family member, and other guest

Action:

• Respond to resident emergencies and act accordingly
• Communicate any resident concerns/issue to the appropriate person in a timely manner
• Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils

Success:

• Contribute to resident satisfaction by ensuring that customer’s expectations are met or exceeded
• Maintain efficient and appropriate communication with residents, family members and guest
• Contribute to marketing efforts through appropriate interaction with prospective resident and guest