How you will change lives…
The LPN Quality Review and Education Coordinator is responsible for:
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.
About you….
- 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.
