EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

LPN/RN

Job description:

General Description: Nurse provides health screening and health monitoring functions in the Center. She/he reports to the Executive Director.

Typical Duties include, but not limited to:

  • Conducting intake interviews and performing initial assessment utilizing the UAI (Universal Assessment Instrument)
  • Administering medications
  • Observing participants for adverse reactions to medication
  • Providing in-service training as needed
  • Monitoring participants’ general physical and mental health and functional capability.
  • Leading care planning conferences with family members
  • Providing health education for participants and their families
  • Making referrals to other agencies/organizations as needed
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Reviewing and assessing charts of daily meal consumption and fluid intake by participants
  • Documenting consistently in participant charts regarding health status and activity function
  • Assuring care plan review are completed on time, in accordance with licensing regulations
  • Documenting and reporting additionally for participants served under Medicaid Waiver or Veteran’s Administration and for long term care insurance reimbursement as needed
  • Attend staff meetings
  • Be available daily to meet families and discuss the day’s events as needed

Education:

  • Current Virginia license as a nurse (RN or LPN)
  • 3 years experience in similar health related setting
  • Strong knowledge of working with the impaired elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease or similar dementia
  • CPR certification
  • Medicaid knowledge

Other Information:

  • The Adult Care Center is a private, non profit adult day health care located in Winchester and serving Winchester and the surrounding areas. The Center is licensed by the Virginia Dept. of Social Services and is a Medicaid and Veteran’s Administration provider.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

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Please apply below.

EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION


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