Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Rescare Community Living
Location: Canton
Posted on: May 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Our Company:ResCare Community LivingOverview:Plans and manages
patient care according to each patient's needs. Interviews patients
and records their medical history and physical condition. Obtains
patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature,
and respiration. Provides routine care for
patients.Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 care for client always
following clients plan of care while maintaining client's dignity
and independenceMonitoring clients vital statistics and reporting
abnormal findings to the case manager and physician
assessmentsPerforms medication administration, feedings, oxygen,
ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided
assessments of resultsComplete routines as established by other
care professionals such as Physical Therapist, Occupational
Therapist, and Speech TherapistEnsures infection control policies
are maintained at all times, reports possible communicable diseases
or infections, and ensures the overall implementation and practice
of infection control procedures are implementedAccurately documents
nursing actions of all care given and communicates with family,
case manager, and physicians as well as documents the progress and
outcomes for established goals and informs physician, case manager,
and families of changes in client's medical condition and
needsOrders supplies and medications, as needed, to ensure adequate
amounts are on hand at all timesEnsures all patient needs are being
met in accordance with the instructions of the physician.Monitors
incidents involving individuals. Ensures incident reports are
completed timely, accurately, and case managers are informed;
examines the individual following the incidentEnsures all medical
equipment is maintained and reports faulty equipment to Durable
Medical Equipment for repairOther duties as
assignedQualifications:Completed post-secondary coursework to
facilitate licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed
Vocational NurseKnowledge of individual service plans, including
understanding of client rights and health needsProof of current
license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse
in good standing from the state(s) of practiceCPR
CertifiedExcellent interpersonal skills, including customer
service, patience, empathy, and compassionIn-depth understanding of
patient care policies and regulationsFamiliarity with symptoms and
signs of improvement for several medical conditionsModerate amount
of travel between facilities may be requiredAbout our Line of
Business: ResCare Community Living has four decades of experience
in the disability services field, providing support to individuals
who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual,
developmental or cognitive disability. Our community living
services are provided in 27 states with several thousand programs
and a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including:
Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless of
disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy
Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and
Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please
visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook and
LinkedIn. Salary Range: USD $27.00 - $27.60 / Hourby Jobble
Keywords: Rescare Community Living, Canton , Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Canton, Ohio
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