PURPOSE

The LPN works under the RN consultant to coordinate all medical aspects of the clients served; monitoring and assuring compliance with ICF/MR and licensure standards in all settings. Participates in interdisciplinary process and provides staff training.

SPECIFIC AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• 24 Hour crisis intervention on call and additional on call responsibilities per Corvilla policy.

• Participate in Quarterlies and Annual Resident Reviews

• See each client every week

• Physical Assessment quarterly on each client

• Instruct Medication Administration Inservice

• Medical Records review monthly with Pharmacy

• Medical Quarterlies – Document and get Dr. and Pharmacist to sign

• Pharmacy review with Pharmacy Consultant

• Administer Staff TB Vaccinations

• Administer Resident TB Vaccinations

• Participate in House meetings

• Attend Dr. appointments with clients as needed

• Monthly check supply of meds from Pharmacy into home

• Get Dr. orders as needed for IDT recommendation

• Follow up on all accident/incident reports

• Keep Monthly nursing notes, update weekly

• Medical Plan of Corrections for State

• Supervise Health & Wellness Coordinators

REPORTS TO Director of Residential Services

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

LPN License and 2 years practical experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and previous supervisory experience.