Assistant Director of Resident Services (LPN)
Gurwin Healthcare System · Commack, NY · 4 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
$10,000 Sign on Bonus. You will be scheduled to work Sunday - Thursday, 8:30a.m. - 5:00p.m., along with on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- Current valid New York State License
- Minimum 2 years LPN experience, preferably with the geriatric population
- Minimum of one-year supervisory experience with the geriatric population
Responsibilities
- Supervision of LPN Supervisors, Medication Aides and Resident Care Coordinators
- Responsible for keeping the Wellness Director informed regarding residents and staff
- Liaison between resident’s medical concerns and reporting concerns to family
- Oversee medication issues with the Medication Aides weekly and is responsible to report all issues to the Director of Resident Services and Primary Care Provider
- Work independently and delegate assignments to the Wellness Staff
- Act as back-up to review Medical Evaluations (3122) prior to admission with the LPN Supervisor to ensure all orders are reconciled in PointClickCare
- Perform LPN Supervisor functions as needed
- Maintain organization in the Wellness Office, Wellness Cabinets, Nursing Station, Chart Room, Exam Rooms and Waiting Area in a professional manner
- Responsible for assisting the LPNs during MD clinic visits, (i.e. - Managing the residents and time allotted for their appointments)
- Assist in ongoing training staff
- Ability to physically assist a resident in need. May require lifting and bending
- On-call responsibilities
- Other related duties as directed
Benefits
We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.