What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position at SKLD Ionia?
New Wage Scale and Benefits
We're committed to providing competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package to show our appreciation for your hard work.
Sign on Bonuses
We're offering sign on bonuses for full and part-time positions:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): $6,000 Full Time, $3,000 Part Time
Why Work with Us?
We prioritize our employees' well-being and offer a range of perks to support their lifestyle:
- Perkspot: Discounts and Deals tailored to your needs
- Competitive wages
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Bonus programs
- Great benefits package
- Benefits concierge for seamless insurance management
- Leadership development and mentoring
Job Responsibilities
The Charge Nurse Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse plays a critical role in providing exceptional customer service and nursing care to residents. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting the Director of Nursing, Unit Managers, and Assistant Director of Nursing in planning, developing, and operating the assigned unit
- Assessing residents' conditions to implement interventions and develop Care Plans
- Recording residents' observations in PCC and following through on Care Plans
- Ensuring facility medical records policies and procedures are followed
- Making regular rounds of residents independently and with physicians
- Providing preventative, supportive, maintenance, and rehabilitative care to meet residents' physiologic and psychosocial needs
- Performing various treatments, including wound care, Foley catheter irrigations, IV therapy, and administering tube feedings, chest tubes, and peritoneal dialysis
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A current state license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
- CPR certification
- One year of professional nursing experience in long-term care (desired but not required)
- Knowledge of applicable state nursing regulations (preferred)
Please note that we're looking for individuals with strong organizational skills, ability to apply mathematical concepts, and basic computer knowledge.