What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ****NEW WAGES position at The Vistas at Bettendorf?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description :
Are you looking for a rewarding job helping others? Are you looking for competitive wages? Would you like to have excellent benefits? The Vistas at Bettendorf, a Skilled Nursing Facility is the place for you. We are currently looking for Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, First (6a-2 : 30p) and 2nd Shift (2pm-10 : 30pm), NCLEX eligible or Active RNs licensed in the State of Iowa who are caring, compassionate, professionals with a passion for taking care of the elderly to become a part of our team.
Responsibilities :
- Evaluation of resident needs, conditions, and care, and assist in developing nursing care plans for individual residents, including rehabilitative and restorative activities and instruction in self-help
- Professional communication with family members regarding the condition and progress of the resident, including in-person discussion and answering of telephone inquiries
- Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility
- Maintain a productive working relationship with other department supervisors and coordinate Nursing services to ensure that daily Nursing services can be performed without interruption
- Make daily rounds to ensure that Nursing Services personnel that report to you are performing required duties and that Nursing Services policies and procedures are being followed.
- Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit / shift
- eceive / give the nursing report to / from your Charge Nurse colleague upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours
- Request and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services for residents, as ordered by the physician and in accordance with our established procedures
- Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements / Qualifications :
Location : Bettendorf, IA