What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Madison Healthcare Services?
Position Summary
The LPN organizes the provision of nursing care to residents according to nursing standards and protocol. The LPN serves as a shift leader and delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel. This position requires a high level of customer services skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with residents, co-workers and others.
Schedule
You choose a flexible schedule of either 8- or 12-hour shifts. Apply today to qualify for our $9000 sign-on bonus Available Blocks: Day, evening and NOC blocks available.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Observes, monitors, and reports changes in residents' conditions.
- Performs medical treatments, procedures, and medication administration.
- Assists residents with personal care needs.
- Follows orders from residents' health care practitioner and documents accurately and promptly.
- Monitors and assesses vitals.
- Provides nursing care as outlined in patient care plan.
- Hands-off communication and shift report; support the continuity of care and is clear and concise in nature.
- Train to meet specific needs of residents.
Education / Experience
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- We welcome nurses of all experience levels- we love to see growth
- Opportunities for continuing education credits.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Knowledge of current principles and techniques of nursing practice.
- Ability to function as a team leader, to accept individual responsibility and accountability for decisions and outcomes.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, personnel, and physicians and build strong relationships.
- Recognizes the legal limits of nursing practice.
- Maintains professional competency.
- Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.
- Ability to manage time effectively & efficiently.
- Must possess a desire to work with geriatric population, infirmed, and handicapped persons.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $ $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34