LPN - Avenue at Brooklyn

The Avenue at Brooklyn:

Progressive Quality Care is growing again with another brand-new, beautiful, hotel-like skilled nursing facility located in Brooklyn, Ohio. We are currently accepting resumes for an energetic and driven Activities Director to help to open this pristine building. We need someone with a passion for long term care, who wants to help make the Avenue of Brooklyn a household name in the Brooklyn and greater Cleveland community.

The primary purpose of the charge nurse position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.)
• Perform skilled charting via the point click care charting system
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
• Maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Supervise nursing assistants
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending monthly in-services

If you are an individual who strives to provide excellent quality of care and customer service, we would love to have you join our team!