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LPN/LVN |
Reports to: |
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Director of Nursing |
FLSA Classification: |
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Non-Exempt |
Summary
The LPN plays an integral role in the success of our team, our community and creating a place our residents are proud to call home. The primary purpose of this position is to provide assistance in all Nursing Department functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established Nursing Department policies and procedures.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide high quality, holistic nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards and health care regulations, which govern the practice of professional nursing. Lead or direct licensed and non-professional staff in the delivery of direct resident care and support functions.
Essential Job Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism. Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility. Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families.
Education and Experience
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have any direct reports or supervisory requirements.
Physical Demands
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Seeing |
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Hearing |
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Tactile Sense |
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Talking |
Must convey detailed and important spoken instructions to other accurately |
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Climbing |
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Balancing |
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Stooping |
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Kneeling |
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Crouching |
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Pulling |
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30 lbs. |
50 lbs. |
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Pushing |
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50 lbs. |
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Standing |
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Walking |
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Reaching |
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Fine Motor |
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Grasping |
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Twisting |
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Repetitive Motions |
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Lifting |
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30 lbs. |
50 lbs. |
75 lbs. |
Crawling |
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Static Position |
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Carrying |
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30 lbs. |
50 lbs. |
75 lbs. |
Other |
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This job is closed.