Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

POSITION SUMMARY

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of resident care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate resident care to achieve prioritized resident outcomes according to the LPN scope of practice.
2. Collaborates with Medical Staff, management and other health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of resident care.
3. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with LPN scope of practice.
4. Performs and maintains documentation
5. Promotes and ensures resident and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Registered Nurse (RN)

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides and performs oversight, delegation, and coordination of total nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of residents in accordance with the philosophy, goals and objectives of Gordon Memorial Health Services.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of resident care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate resident care to achieve prioritized resident outcomes
2. Collaborates with Medical Staff, management and other health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of resident care.
3. Performs emergency treatment as required.
4. Performs and maintains documentation.
5. Communicates effectively.
6. Promotes and ensures resident and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Experience:

• Previous LPN experience in long-term care setting preferred

Licensure and Certification:

• Currently licensed as a LPN with the State of Nebraska
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of:

• Long-term care rules and regulations
• General nursing practices under LPN scope of practice

Registered Nurse (RN)

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Experience:

• Knowledge of general nursing theories and practices
• Clinical background in nursing practice
• Previous RN experience in a long term care setting preferred

Licensure and Certification:

• Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Nebraska
• Basic Life Support (BLS)