Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Healthcare Coordinator
Company: Lutheran SeniorLife
Location: Zelienople
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:Rates starting at $24.50 per hour.Flourish in a place
you can be proud of. At Lutheran SeniorLife, you can proudly go to
work every day, knowing you're an important part of a well-run
organization with the highest standards. Your efforts are what help
us achieve our great reputation for quality care, facilities and
staff. Together we'll grow and sustain this rewarding, enriching
environment for both seniors and employees.The Health Care
Coordinator (HCC) position has primary responsibility for clinical
oversight and management of resident care during their shift of
operation. The HCC shall be a professionally licensed nurse (RN or
LPN) and shall exercise clinical judgement in emergency and routine
situations within the constraints of the Nurse Practice Act.
Additional responsibilities include contributing professional
clinical expertise for the health promotion program for
residents.This program includes the sessions for residents which
promote self-care and management of chronic diseases and disease
prevention. Focusing on increased self care for residents, the HCC
is a resource and teacher for Resident Coordinators, Resident
Assistants and residents. The HCC works cooperatively with
interdisciplinary staff and in conjunction with the Case Manager,
Program Manager and Associate Director. The HCC is responsible to
the Case Manager, PCHome Administrator or the Healthcare Manager of
Passavant Retirement Community for the performance of this
position.Qualifications:Graduate of RN or LPN-approved nursing
school with current PA license.Minimum of 2 years practical
application of professional skills in either med-surg environment
or working with frail elderlypersons.Working knowledge of common
chronic conditions prevalent in the elderly population, as well as
commonlyprescribed medications/protocols and potential interactions
and adverse reactions.Effective with group process; demonstrated
supervisory skills, leadership, delegations, and evaluation of
caregivers. Passes competency testing.Lutheran SeniorLife and its
affiliates are equal opportunity employers.In accordance with the
Rule issued by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Service, all
employees are required to either (1) establish they have been fully
vaccinated against Covid-19; or (2) obtain an approved
exemption/accommodation through Lutheran SeniorLife for a
qualifying medical condition that contraindicates the vaccination,
or on the basis of a sincerely held religious belief, practice or
observance.Typical Work Hours: 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Shift:
Afternoon
Keywords: Lutheran SeniorLife, Pittsburgh , Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Healthcare Coordinator, Other , Zelienople, Pennsylvania
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