What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Professional Wanted position at The Laurels of Hillsboro?
Compassionate Care
The Laurels of Hillsboro is a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them.
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration. The LPN will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests.
- Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
- Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.
- Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest's condition and/or prevent complications.
- Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAAs) and the development of a plan of care.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state.
- CPR certification.