Licensed Practical Nurse

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Inglis enables people with disabilities – and those who care for them – to achieve their goals and live life to the fullest. The primary purpose of your job position is to provide clerical support at the nursing station important to the life in the neighborhood. The support you provide includes telephone communications, typing, data entry, chart management, scheduling of personnel and requisitioning of medical supplies.
In conjunction with the Unit Manager/RN supervisor, the primary purpose of your job position is to utilize nursing knowledge and basic physical assessment skills in the development of and implementation of individualized nursing care plans to ensure that customer needs and all applicable regulations are met. You will also assist in the orientation and supervision of staff, attend to the daily operation and assume a leadership role.
Role Competencies:
Clinical Practice Knowledge- Demonstrate knowledge of current nursing practice and the roles and functions of
resident care team members.
Customer Service, Compliance & Teamwork
· Acts as a positive representative of the facility at all times.
· Maintains pleasant, respectful and courteous interactions with residents, families, staff and visitors.
· Remains open to new ideas, seeks to understand change and adapts positively.
· Builds and maintains positive working relationships.
· Adheres to corporate compliance program and standards of conduct.
· Answers call lights promptly in a courteous/professional manner.
Communication
· Practices effective communication skills with all customers and co-workers
· Demonstrates courteous behavior by introducing self, extending genuine words of concern, calling people by name, giving them their full attention and using appropriate body language.
· Demonstrates conflict resolution skills.
· Listens and accepts constructive feedback.
· Personal Effectiveness
· Complies with all personnel policies
· Maintains active license
· Comes to work promptly on scheduled days.
· Demonstrates ethical and appropriate workplace behaviors.
Team player: Works as a competent member of the team, willingly providing back-up support for co-workers when
appropriate and actively supporting group goals.
Computer/Technical Skills: Displays proficiency using standard office equipment such as a fax, Xerox,
scanner, etc. Demonstrates advanced proficiency with documenting using EMR technology.
Professional Qualifications:
· Must be a graduate of an approved PA Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
· Must possess a current, unencumbered active license to practice in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies /personnel and the general public.
· Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
· Must be able to relay information concerning a resident’s condition.
· Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel and support agencies.

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