Perm - LVN / LPN - Long Term Care (Nights) Kane, PA

Details

Client Name

Lutheran Home At Kane

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Nursing

Profession

LPN / LVN

Specialty

LTC

Job ID

31131752

Job Title

Perm - LVN / LPN - Long Term Care (Nights) Kane, PA

Shift Details

Shift

Night - 12x3 - 06PM

Scheduled Hours

36

Job Order Details

Start Date

11 / 03 / 2025

Duration

Job Description

Job Title : Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Specialty : Long Term Care

Job Duration : To be discussed during the interview

Shift : Night - 12x3 - 06PM

Guaranteed Hours : To be discussed during the interview

Experience : New graduates are welcome to apply; nursing home experience is a plus

License : Must possess a current license or a temporary work permit in Pennsylvania at the time of interview

Certifications : BLS (AHA) - Required

Must-Have :

• Willingness to possess knowledge of and comply with regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and the philosophy of the institution.
• Dedication to meeting the needs of the elderly.
• Ability to accept and follow written and verbal directives.
• Utilization of good communication and observation skills.

Job Description :

Carry out the medical plan of care under the direction of the RN Supervisor.

Oversee Nursing Assistants' care of residents in accordance with good nursing practice and applicable State and Federal regulations.

Accurately transcribe physician's orders and complete monthly summaries as scheduled.

Review care plans with Nursing Assistants and update them to reflect the current condition of residents.

Notify the RN Supervisor immediately of significant changes in residents' conditions.

Report and record changes in resident conditions to the RN Supervisor.

Communicate resident transfers with immediate family and department heads.

Assist physicians with rounds, examinations, and treatments as needed.

Collect laboratory specimens and arrange for delivery with accurate requisitions.

Supervise post-mortem procedures and assist with the collection of clothing and belongings.

Encourage resident participation in scheduled activities.

Report changes in resident conditions and care plans to the team.

Assist RN Supervisor with annual evaluations of Nursing Assistants.

Complete incident reports or assist team members in writing them.

Document weights and vital signs and follow up as necessary.

Clean and stock treatment trays daily.

Count narcotics with another nurse at the beginning and end of shifts.

Maintain an accurate inventory of resident belongings.

Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work environment.

Supervise and direct resident care by Nursing Assistants.

Attend care plan conferences for residents on the assigned wing if requested.

Assist in the orientation of new nursing staff and adjust staffing assignments as needed.

Conduct team conferences as necessary and assure staff familiarity with policy changes.

Monitor nursing assistant performance for compliance with infection control practices.

Provide direct care for residents as needed.

Attend in-services, department and staff meetings, and committee meetings as required.

Assist Nursing Assistants on the hall as needed.

Benefits :

401(k)

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Interview Process :

1st Interview : Phone Screen with CEO

2nd Interview : with HR, DON, ADON, and CEO (via Video)

3rd Interview : with team members (via Video)

Weekend Description : Rotating weekends

Dress Code :

Uniforms : Any colored scrubs

Shoes : Clean and in good repair, no open-toe sandals

Hair : Clean

Sweaters : Cardigans, vests of any color

Jewelry : No large or dangling earrings or necklaces

Perfumes : No heavy perfumes

Name tags : Worn daily

Clothing : No short or jogging pants

Physical Demands :

Good physical health and mental alertness to perform job functions and complete work assignments timely.

Ability to pass employment physicals and as required.

Knowledge of principles of good body mechanics.

Must be free of communicable diseases.

Client Details

Address

100 High Point Dr

City

Kane

State

PA

Zip Code

16735

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