LPN
Company: KARE
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Do You KARE? Join the KARE Revolution! Are you a licensed
LPN?Apply to be a HERO today. For more information about KARE,
please watch this brief video: SHIFTS STARTING SOON IN
BIRMINGHAM!GET PAID THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY (WHEN YOU EXCEL AT YOUR
SHIFT)GET PAID EVERY TIME YOUR FRIENDS WORK A KARE SHIFTBONUS
OPPORTUNITY AFTER YOU START WORKING TO WORK WITH KARE YOU MUST
DOWNLOAD OUR SUPER-COOL APP!! Search in the App Store for "KARE
HEROES" At KARE, our mission is to transform caregivers like you
into SUPERHEROES and allow care based communities to call on you to
save the day! With KARE, you can earn extra income using the
license you already have, control your own schedule, and have
access to potential new employers!Kare works with hundreds of
Senior Housing and Post Acute Facilities in your area. There is no
longer a need to work for an inflexible staffing agency when, using
your smartphone, you get to work whenever and wherever you want,
WITH NO SHIFT MINIMUMS! Need to make some extra income in addition
to your full time job? JOIN THE REVOLUTION!Want to get paid the
next business day after you work?JOIN THE REVOLUTION!Want to simply
work whenever, and wherever you want? JOIN THE REVOLUTION!Looking
to possibly switch jobs but want to try a few places out before you
commit? JOIN THE REVOLUTION! Here's how it works. after you
download our super-cool app (don't worry, we will tell you how), we
will verify some simple information about you (Contact info,
nurse/caregiver license info, credentials, blah blah blah . . .).
Add after a quick interview, if you have what it takes, you will
become our newest HERO!! And let's talk about some of the fun
benefits you will receive by being a HERO! If you refer qualified
friends, you'll make more money!Once you work your first few
shifts, you'll make more money!If you work Bonus shifts, you'll
make more money!Maintain a high star rating tomake more money!When
your referred friends work shifts, you get paid for every hour they
work, and...you guessed it!MAKE MORE MONEY! Plus, you will be part
of a larger KARE community that will be there to support you along
the way, encouraging you as we hope you will encourage others.We
need leaders like you to JOIN OUR REVOLUTION AND BECOME A HERO
TODAY!! So what kind of work can you do on KARE?Well if you are
already a caregiver or nurse, you probably already have a good
idea, but just in case, here is the stuff our HR person made us
write: Potential Responsibilities and Duties Ensure that the
individual service plan is followed; administer or supervise
treatments prescribed by physician.Make meaningful rounds to all
residents, utilizing service plans; make rounds with physicians and
record visits on charts.Administer all intramuscular, sub-cutaneous
injections; perform all in-house testing procedures; take and
record vital signs. Document acute episodes or significant changes
in resident status.Work with Activity Director, DON , and Nurse
Aides in carrying out the activities program. Receive or place
calls to physicians and follow through with physician's
orders.Handle the preparation and administration of prescribed
medications.Order all new medications and refills; administer all
medications and chart.Chart on his/her shift in accordance with
facility policy, state guidelines and residents status.Supervise
serving of prescribed diets and fluid intake; report persistent
unresolved problems to the physician and/or DON or appropriate
discipline.Timely and accurately prepare incident reports.Timely
and accurately complete admission assessments and appropriate
discharge documentation. Supervise residents who self-administer
medication while following community and regulatory
guidelinesProvide assistance as needed with medication reminders,
bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities
of daily living.Provide emotional and social support to
residents.Inform supervisor of any resident issues or
concerns.Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the
residents.Respect residents' confidentiality.Be familiar and
comfortable withemergency equipment and procedures.Strive to
maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of
accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of
safe working practices.Maintain a positive and professional
demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and
co-workers.Adhere to all policies and procedures of the
Community.Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements A High School
Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education
and experience Requires a LVN(LPN) or RNlicense Knowledge of
general nursing theory and practice, including basic knowledge
related to nursing, such as drugs, biological, physical, social,
and medical sciences, and their application required. Working
knowledge of infection control, universal precautions and OSHA
standards required.Knowledge of principles and methods involved in
in-service instruction of nursing and auxiliary personnel, in
demonstrating techniques and methods of patient-care services, and
instruction of resident's needs required.Requires familiarity with
medical diagnoses, procedures, and accepted medical treatment
patterns; knowledge of procedures and techniques necessary to
administer medication and treatment as prescribed by physician;
knowledge of medications and possible side effects Ability to lift
at least 51 lbs on a regular basis and physically able to help
residents who require physical assistanceProficient working
knowledge and ability to accurately and timely operate and perform
computer related tasks with specific equipment and software
applications requiredRead, write, speak and understand the English
language.May require experience with caring for residents with
memory impairment if assigned to memory care areas of the community
So with that out of the way, we REALLY hope we can talk with you.
PLEASE hit the "APPLY"button, send us your resume, and we promise
to get back with you VERY soon! #zr *Note: Quoted pay rates include
bonuses paid by the communities
Keywords: KARE, Birmingham , LPN, Healthcare , Birmingham, Alabama
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