Please come by the facility between the hours of 9am-6pm to fill out an application in person.
Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Related Titles: Utility Worker
Reports To: Director of Nursing
Supervises: Direct Care Staff (CNA, RA, Med Tech)
Position Summary: Provide care and treat each resident with respect. Observe patients' health and wellbeing. Assist Director of Nursing, Doctors, and Third parties. Effectively communicating with residents and their families.
Essential Functions:
The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation.
- Acknowledge and greet all residents and guests with utmost courtesy and urgency.
- Ensure that daily shower and meals sheets are completed.
- Assist in and ensure call lights and pages are answered in a timely manner.
- Complete shift change with relief (Nurse or Med Tech): Narcotic sign in/out, narcotic count, replenished med cart and supplies, clear and precise verbal and written report and pass off of duties. Clean area.
· Follow interdisciplinary/ care plans for residents
· Communicate with Director of Nursing concerning, change in status, any medication issues, discrepancies, new orders, resident, staff and supply concerns.
· Monitor medication pass with Med tech routinely
- Keep trainings, screenings and certifications up to date.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
Required Behavior:
- Able to demonstrate leadership and Integrity at all times
- Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery; does what is necessary to ensure resident satisfaction.
- Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
- Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
- Able to be tactful; maintains confidences and fosters an ethical work environment; prevents inappropriate behavior by coworkers; gives proper credit to others; handles all situations honestly.
- Able to keep an open mind and change opinions based on new information; performs a variety tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change; manages transitions effectively from task to task; adapts to varying resident’s needs.
- Able to multi-task competing priorities and perform in fast paced working environment.
- Performs duties with a sense of urgency with a high level of accuracy.
Physical Demands:
- Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
- Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas.
- Physically able to push and pull equipment and furnishings.
- Physically able to stand and to work on hands and knees for long periods of time.
Requirements:
- Practical Nursing Licenses
- First Aid/ CPR Certification
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Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work 7am-7pm or 7pm-7 am?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
