Bigfork Valley's Assisted Living is looking for a part-time LPN.
A licensed practical nursing in the Assisted Living performs nursing functions within the community while working closely with the community team to ensure regulatory compliance and to nurture a person-centered, elder-directed culture, further strengthening the ability of the community to grow as a home, and promote individual and team learning. Provide each elder with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with their observations, choices and plan of care.
- Supervises and coordinates the operations of Assisted Living services by performing the following duties personally or through appropriate delegation. This position works closely with the Assisted Living Coordinator and under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Essential duties and responsibilities of the Assisted Living LPN include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Supports and helps maintain a positive image of Bigfork Valley. Must be committed to creating excellent experiences for all who come into contact with Bigfork Valley.
- Smiles and greets everyone in a friendly manner.
- Evaluates staff, adjusting hours and shifts as necessary with close communication with the Administrative Assistant. Any changes in shifts must be discussed with the Clinical Nurse Manger.
- Orients new staff and assures that training and education needs of staff are met.
- Coordinates activities and the work assignments of staff members.
- Evaluates activities to ensure resident care, staff relations, and efficiency of service.
- Assist with the nursing admission of all residents.
- Performs nursing care and visits residents to ensure that nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician instructions.
- Develops, implements, and evaluates policies, goals, and objectives with the Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Participates in the development and modifications of Assisted Living services.
- Assist with marketing services and community education.
- Participates in infection control, discharge planning, utilization review, case management, and quality assessment activities and analysis and reports any issues to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Interprets and enforces department and institution policies.
- Participates in the development and monitoring of the unit budget.
- Participates in appropriate department and facility committees.
- Performs the preparation and maintenance of residents' clinical records.
- Inspects rooms for cleanliness and comfort.
- Keeps informed of special orders concerning residents.
- Orders or directs ordering of drugs, solutions, and equipment and maintains records on narcotics.
- Investigates and resolves complaints or refers unusual problems to superior promptly.
- All other duties as assigned.
EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.91 - $31.21 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
