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Licensed Practical Nurse-Long-Term Care Facility
Licensed Practical Nurse-Long-Term Care FacilityCottesmore of Life Care • Gig Harbor, WA, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse-Long-Term Care Facility

Licensed Practical Nurse-Long-Term Care Facility

Cottesmore of Life Care • Gig Harbor, WA, United States
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The LPN Admissions Nurse delivers quality care to patients during the admission and readmission process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Attended an accredited LPN program

  • Must maintain an active Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
  • One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
  • Expert knowledge in field of practice
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Provide hands on assessment care to patients during the admissions process

  • Effectively communicate assessment findings with physician
  • Knowledgeable and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
  • Evaluate patients' needs assessment and initiate care plans upon patient admission and readmission
  • Accurately receive, document, and transcribe physician orders
  • Communicate orders to others timely to ensure timely receipt of medications and order implementation
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
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