Category: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
Lifting Requirements: Up to 50 lbs
Job Summary:
Jan Werner Adult Day Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our dedicated team. The Treatment/Medication Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services and collaborate with our team to ensure exceptional participant care. This role requires a professional who demonstrates leadership, communication skills, and a deep understanding of gerontological nursing.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and nursing treatments while supervising non-professional staff to ensure quality participant care.
- Monitor and document the administration and effectiveness of self-administered medications.
- Maintain accurate medical records, including progress notes, daily charting, and physician orders for medications and treatments.
- Order and manage nursing and participant supplies.
- Stay up-to-date on state requirements and operating standards for healthcare facilities.
- Communicate participant health changes to team members and assist with coordinating 24-hour care delivery.
- Ensure compliance with medical record documentation standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing.
- Active nursing license in the state of Texas.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience with direct patient care.
- CPR Certification
- Demonstrated leadership, creativity, integrity, and strong communication skills.
- Understanding of the organization and functions of healthcare institutions in the community.
- Knowledgeable in gerontological care with the ability to relate to aging individuals.
- Flexibility, tact, sensitivity, creativity, and a sense of humor are essential.
Benefits:
- Paid Health Insurance
- Employer Match 401K
- Vacation
Why Join Jan Werner Adult Day Care?
- Make a meaningful impact by improving the quality of life for our participants.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join us in delivering compassionate care and creating a positive impact in the lives of aging individuals in our community!
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