Job Description
Job Summary:Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the provision of quality and timely nursing care to the Sisters in alignment with the mission and values of the Religious Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Mary. The LPN is responsible for the efficient operation of the nursing service. The LPN provides skilled nursing care to all Sisters according to their individual needs including the administration of medications and treatments. Job Responsibilities:Administers proper medication and treatment, monitor medication doses and individual responsesMakes rounds to ascertain the needs of the Sisters and make sure the needs are being metSupervises the Nursing Assistants to ensure quality nursing care is being renderedReport to the Director of Nursing any changes in the Sisters baseline, including behavior, complaints, physical symptoms, skin alterations, response to medication or treatment, etc. Notifies the Director of Nursing of any emergen...