What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Lakeside Center for Rehabilitation & Healing?
Lakeside Center for Rehabiliation and Healing is a 122-bed skilled nursing facility that offers short-term rehabilitation, long term care, palliative care, hospice services and outpatient rehabilitation. It is our mission as a team to provide our residents with high quality care while promoting their optimum health and well-being. If you are looking forward to joining a caring and uplifting team, we would love to meet you!
WHY WORK FOR US? BECAUSE WE OFFER:
- Competitive Pay
- Health Insurance with Family Plan Options!
- Dental with Family Plan Options!
- Vision with Family Plan Options!
- Tuition Reimbursement (Ask about our Bridge to LPN/RN Program)
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- 401k
- Direct Deposit
LPN or RN position available for Baylor Weekends - Saturday and Sunday, "2" 16-hour shifts 3-11/11/7 shifts
Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include:
- Admissions,
Discharge and Transfers of residents
- Medication
requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
- Medication
administration
- Following
infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
- Collaborating
with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
- Identifying
and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper
personnel per center policy
- Works
under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse
Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
- Delivers
nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative
care.
- Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent
information related to the care of the patient/resident.
- According
to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of
care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
- In
accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care
given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
- Maintains
knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
- Maintains
knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors,
infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
- Maintains
confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all
patient/resident/ personnel information.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS:
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State
- CPR Certification required
- Two Years prior nursing experience preferred
Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include:
- Admissions,
Discharge and Transfers of residents
- Medication
requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
- Medication
administration
- Following
infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
- Collaborating
with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
- Identifying
and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper
personnel per center policy
- Works
under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse
Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
- Delivers
nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative
care.
- Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent
information related to the care of the patient/resident.
- According
to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of
care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
- In
accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care
given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
- Maintains
knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
- Maintains
knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors,
infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
- Maintains
confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all
patient/resident/ personnel information.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS:
- LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State
- CPR Certification required
- Two Years prior nursing experience preferred
- Admissions, Discharge and Transfers of residents
- Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
- Medication administration
- Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
- Collaborating with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
- Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper personnel per center policy
- Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
- Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care.
- Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident.
- According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
- In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
- Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
- Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
- Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/ personnel information.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS: