Licensed Practical Nurse
Description
HAVAR, Inc. is seeking a skilled LPN to provide quality care for individuals
with developmental disabilities. Join a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to improving lives!
Medication Administration Oversight
* Working with Company RN, ensure compliance and oversite with applicable medication
administration rules
* In home sites, review medication administration and treatment records and monitor documentation for
accuracy, completeness, and compliance with physician’s orders.
* Assist RN with maintaining accuracy of physicians’ orders.
* Monitor medication storage, labeling, and proper disposal of obsolete or outdated medications.
* Familiarity with Department of Developmental Disabilities rules preferred but not required.
* Assess individuals’ health status and collaborate with healthcare providers.
* Review medication error reports and assist in development of prevention plans.
* May be called upon to coordinate, or assist with, medical appointments.
Training and Support
* Act as a resource for unlicensed direct care staff for clinical or medication questions and relevant
procedures.
* Observe staff displaying medication administration skills and assist with staff training as needed.
* Supervised by an RN