LPN FT Evening M-F (10k SOB)

Arcadia Medical Resorts of Parkside specializes in long-term and skilled nursing care.We are under new ownership and looking to grow our team. We are hiring immediately and we welcome experienced and new Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).

In conjunction with nursing management, the LPN utilizes a general understanding of the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills in the development and implementation of individualized nursing care plans to ensure that the needs of the residents are met. He / she assists in the orientation and provides supervision of nursing staff, attends to the daily operations of the unit, and assumes responsibilities of a leadership role.

LPN's Responsibilities :

• Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific nurse practice act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgment.
• Delivers nursing care to patients / residents requiring long-term rehabilitative care.
• Collects patient / resident data makes observations, and reports patient information related to the care of the patient / resident.
• According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient / resident plan of care and evaluates the patient resident response.
• In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
• Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality and patient / resident rights, regarding all patient / resident / personnel information.
• provides patient / resident / family / caregiver education as directed.
• Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility polices.
• Works rotating shifts, holiday and weekends as scheduled.
• Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., CPR, protects patients / residents from injury.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications :