Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

BE PART OF OUR MISSION! Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.

Under the direction and supervision of the Clinic Practice Manager, administers medications, implements primary care orders, and evaluates participant complaints physically and/or by telephone/telehealth. Provides education to the participant, and caregiver in regard to care plan, nursing treatments or medications. Communicates participant’s condition to primary caregivers, physician and interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• As delegated by Clinic Practice Manager performs basic nursing services in the PACE clinic within scope of practice.
• In Coordination with the Interdisciplinary Team and the RN Care Manager participates in planning and executing interventions in accordance with the participants plan of care.
• Performs the administration of prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and documents appropriately.
• As designated by the Clinic Practice Manager and meeting the requirements within the scope of practice shall withdraw blood from participants as instructed.
• Maintains participants’ medical record and fulfills PACE ORGANIZATION charting and reporting requirements.
• Observes, records, and reports participant’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.