What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT(CONTRACT) WEEKEND ONLY position at The Bluffs?
Company Overview
The Bluffs is a premier skilled nursing facility located in Columbia, Missouri, offering 132 beds dedicated to providing exceptional care. We specialize in short-term orthopedic rehabilitation, Alzheimer's memory care, and long-term skilled nursing services, ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of care.
Summary
We are seeking a LPN/RN to join our dedicated team at The Bluffs. In this role, you will provide essential nursing care to our residents, contributing to their rehabilitation and overall well-being over the weekends. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
- Assist with daily living activities for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Implement aseptic techniques during procedures to maintain patient safety.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and update patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness practices.
Requirements
- Valid LPN/RN license in the state of Missouri.
- Strong knowledge of physiology and nursing practices.
- Experience with IV insertion and administering injections is required.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Matrix is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality nursing care and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply today at The Bluffs!
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $42.00 - $51.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42 - $51