What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN - Day Shift position at Cura of Le Sueur?
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Job Title: Registered Nurse/ Licensed Practical Nurse
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Director of Nursing
Effective Date: 12/18/2025
FLSA Status: Hourly
Position Summary
The Floor Nurse (RN/LPN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, care plans, state and federal regulations, and facility policies. The nurse supervises CNAs, administers medications and treatments, monitors resident conditions, and ensures quality, safe, and compassionate care.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesResident Care
- Provide direct nursing care to residents according to individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns
- Perform assessments (RN full assessments; LPN focused/ongoing assessments as allowed by state law)
- Provide wound care, catheter care, tube feedings, and other skilled nursing tasks
- Respond to emergencies, falls, and changes in condition
Documentation & Compliance
- Accurately document medications, treatments, assessments, and resident status
- Complete incident reports, change-in-condition notes, and required documentation
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations (CMS, DHS, etc.)
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
Communication
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Notify physicians and families of significant changes in condition
- Participate in care conferences as needed
- Provide resident and family education when appropriate
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $ $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45