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Bluestem Communities is Hiring a LPN HC-FT Near North Newton, KS
The hours for this position are 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Position OverviewThe primary responsibility of the LPN Charge Nurse is to plan, organize, and provide nursing care to residents according to federal, state and facility regulations and standards and ensures quality care is maintained.
Essential Job FunctionsProvides professional nursing care to residents:
Position OverviewThe primary responsibility of the LPN Charge Nurse is to plan, organize, and provide nursing care to residents according to federal, state and facility regulations and standards and ensures quality care is maintained.
Essential Job FunctionsProvides professional nursing care to residents:
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Take temperature, blood pressure, dress wounds, give enemas, and administer other treatments as needed.
- I.V. certified LPNs only - Administer I.V.s when necessary and monitor according to accepted practice.
- Ensure narcotic counts are accurate each shift.
- Documents care given in resident’s clinical record
- Ascertain any health issues or problems that the residents may be developing and documents according to the plan and facility polices.
- Notify the physician, DPOA and /or family as necessary when there is a change in the resident’s condition, medication, or treatment.
- Record resident information and accidents or incidents, such as skin conditions, suspected abuse or neglect, and grievance according to federal, state and facility policies.
- Report discrepancies in orders, care, medications, or treatments to the physician and DON.
- Record information regarding incident and report to Administrator, DON, and Director of Independent Living.
- Follow accepted policies for residents’ care and adheres to Residents Rights, including consideration/respect with recognition of his/her dignity and individuality.
- Receive and record physician’s orders according to accepted practices and facility polices.
- Make rounds with the physicians as necessary.
- Report problems in providing resident care to the DON and recommends needed changes in facility policies and procedures.
- Participate in committee meetings and Care Plans as needed.
- Assist in admitting residents.
- Cooperates with other departments to maintain optimal level of care
- Give and receive report for the residents’ care each shift and communicate necessary information to nursing aides.
- Provide assistance in waking, bathing, feeding or toileting the residents as necessary.
- Assure residents are ready for appointments as scheduled.
- Monitor and provide assistance as needed in the dining area.
- Maintain all medication and treatment in a clean and orderly fashion.
- Keep work area and utility rooms clean throughout the shift.
- Observe all infection control polices according to federal, state, and facility policies.
- May perform duties of CMA or CNA at times (see applicable job description).
- May complete monthly summaries, discharge summaries, and other charting as directed
- May obtain physician orders as directed by Charge Nurse
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Must have an active KS LPN license
- Must have completed LPN training program from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$41k-49k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/30/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
08/24/2024
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