What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full time L.P.N. or R.N. position at Lena Living Center?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) OR Registered Nurse (R.N.) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including outpatient facilities and urgent care environments. As a Licensed Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing resident needs, developing care plans, and implementing treatment protocols to ensure the best possible outcomes for our residents.
Summary:
Duties:
- Provide direct resident care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and medical history
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care
- Educate residents and their families on health conditions, treatments, and preventive measures
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe and clean environment for patients
Requirements:
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) OR Registered Nurse (R.N.) in IL
- Certification BLS (Basic Life Support)
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children, infants, geriatric and/or dementia patients is preferred
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques such as sonography or mammography is a plus
- Familiarity with coding systems and electronic health record systems (e.g., Point Click Care)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Bonus Pay:
- Pick Up Bonus - See HR for details.
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Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on the needs of the healthcare facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40
