What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse (LPN) or (RN) position at Aspire of Pleasant Valley?
Aspire of Pleasant Valley is seeking RNs and LPNs to work full or part time. No Weekends
This nursing position earns a competitive salary. We also provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), and life insurance. If this sounds like the right opportunity in health care for you, apply today!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A NURSE
As a nurse, you play a vital role in our facility. Without you, we would not be able to fulfill our purpose! You provide total care for our residents, starting with carefully monitoring their condition and needs. You follow physician orders to administer medications and treatments, ensure the narcotic policies and procedures are followed, monitor for side effects, and report any changes in the condition of residents. You also oversee the care partner staff to make sure that resident care plans are being followed.
With a close eye for detail, you complete documentation as well as admit and discharge residents. You take great care to report any bruises, skin tears, or neglect that you find when caring for your residents. You live up to the trust of those in your care by maintaining confidentiality and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requirements as well as upholding our facility policies and procedures. Your warm and friendly demeanor makes it easy for you to provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and your colleagues. You take pride in the difference you make in the lives of our residents and that makes you perfect for this nursing position!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A NURSE
RN or LPN licensure with the IA Board of Nursing
Current CPR certification
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations
Desire to work with the elderly
Experience in medical, surgical, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required.
Are you trustworthy and respectful of others? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? Do you enjoy serving and caring for seniors? Can you easily establish a good rapport with others and communicate effectively? If yes, you might just be perfect for this rehabilitation nursing position!