What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Nurse; RN/LPN- Pinckneyville position at Asbury Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation?
High Point Residence
Pinckneyville, IL
Full Time Nurse- RN/LPN; 4 days a week 10 hours, daytime.
About the Role:
As a Full Time Nurse (RN/LPN) at High Point Residence Pinckneyville you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality resident care in a supportive and compassionate environment. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for residents, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and monitor patient progress. Additionally, you will educate residents and their families about health management and disease prevention. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and fostering a positive community atmosphere.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current RN or LPN license in the state of Illinois.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of resident's health status and needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and document residents' progress and responses to interventions.
Skills:
The required skills, such as clinical assessment and critical thinking, are essential for evaluating patient conditions and making informed decisions about care. Strong communication skills are necessary for effectively interacting with patients, families, and team members, ensuring that everyone is informed and involved in the care process. Time management skills will help you prioritize tasks and manage multiple patients efficiently throughout your shift. Additionally, proficiency in EHR systems will enable you to document care accurately and access patient information quickly. Preferred skills, such as experience in geriatric nursing, will enhance your ability to understand the unique needs of our residents and provide tailored care.
