What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/RN position at Meridian Care of Alice?
*Meridian Care of Alice- Nursing Home Facility*
** only Saturday & Sunday, an additional 8 hour **
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Position Summary:
We are looking for LVNs/RNs to care for our elderly patients at Meridian Care of Alice! In this position, your primary responsibility will be to help, assist, and care for the needs of elderly patients. You will also be responsible for overseeing each patient's overall health and medical histories. As an LVN, you want to ensure that everyone receives the best care possible! The ideal candidate will be promoting quality care and follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and deliver patient care so that optimum quality is achieved.
- Ensures that nursing assistant duties and responsibilities are accomplished in a timely quality manner and reporting problems to the Nursing Supervisor and/or DON.
- Report changes and problems in resident to Nursing Supervisor and/or DON.
- Ensure accuracy and promptness in transcribing physicians orders.
- Carry out proper charting practices and procedures.
- Consult with DON and/or Nursing Supervisor about residents resident conditions and their treatments.
- Assist with new admissions, hospital transfers and discharged as requested by DON or Nursing Supervisor.
- Must demonstrate leadership, good judgment and dependability.
- Must be knowledgeable and accurate in the administration of medications and treatments.
- Must possess good listening, verbal and written skills.
Education, Experience and Licensure Requirements:
- CPR certified- we offer the class if not yet certified
- Experience preferred but not required
Shifts:
- only Saturday & Sunday, an additional 8 hour
Benefits & Compensation:
- Health insurance
- LVN competitive pay up to $25.00/hour depending on experience
- RN competitive pay up to $37.00/hour depending on experience
- * We’re always looking for exceptional professionals to join our team! If you're looking to make a career change and work in a collaborative/supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! *
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Experience:
- LVN/RN: 1 year (Preferred)
- nursing home: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN license (Preferred)
- LVN license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $37