LPN - Shift Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

LPN Shift Supervisor

We are helping people overcome. Join us.

The LPN Shift Supervisor works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing excellent medical care by overseeing the medical needs of the residents while monitoring the operation of the med room by the medical assisting team. As an LPN at Hope Network you will model and teach exemplary care to floor staff and coordinate care needs with external medical entities.

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:

• Pay starting from $25/ hour (commensurate with experience)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Eligible on Day One
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Educational Reimbursement
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Supportive Work Environment
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Responsibilities:

Treatment

• Assist nursing team with dispensing, monitoring, procurement, and evaluating efficacy of client medications, including intermuscular injections.
• Assist nursing team with monitoring and treating chronic and acute medical conditions within the scope of practice

Leadership

• Pass medications and facilitate supervision of medication passes, when needed
• Provide training and hands-on assistance in residents' activities of daily living and self-care tasks.
• Coordinate and implement infection control and other quality assurance procedures
• Be a super-user with the electronic medication administration record (eMAR) to facilitate quality monitoring, as needed

Coordination of Care

• Act as liaison with psychiatrist, external medical providers, guardians, residents, and staff
• Collaborate with pharmacies and staff regarding medication orders.
• Participate in the development and implementation of individual treatment plans for residents.
• Assist with medical appointments as necessary
• Close work with the nursing team and interdisciplinary team to think outside of the box to find solutions to meet residents where they are; to provide truly patient centered care.

Job Requirements:

• You appreciate a high level of autonomy in leading medical care.
• You seek evidence-based decision making within your scope of practice
• You value positive work culture, team cohesion, and building up of co-workers
• Advocacy and empathy are pillars of your nursing practice
• You demonstrate positivity and professionalism in communication.
• You thrive both when working independently and with a multidisciplinary team.

Licensing Requirements

• Active State of Michigan Practical Nurse Licensure (LPN).
• Prior experience in a residential setting preferred
• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.