What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Missouri Slope?
**$25,000 Sign-On Bonus**
**$3.00/hour shift differential for PM shifts and $1.00/hour shift differential for night shifts.**
Looking for a place to grow in your healthcare career? Join us at Missouri Slope! You will work with a dedicated nursing team including CNAs, Medication Assistants, and nursing leaders to provide our residents with efficient and effective care in our new, state-of-the-art facility! We are locally owned and operated so your voice can and will be heard! Apply today!
Current Opening(s)
Day Shift | 6:00 am - 2:30 pm*
Assessment of the condition of residents; coordination and supervision of care of the residents; documentation of resident information using an electronic medical record system; communication with the resident, their family, and their physician; and supervision of certified nurse assistants.
Duties
**$3.00/hour shift differential for PM shifts and $1.00/hour shift differential for night shifts.**
Looking for a place to grow in your healthcare career? Join us at Missouri Slope! You will work with a dedicated nursing team including CNAs, Medication Assistants, and nursing leaders to provide our residents with efficient and effective care in our new, state-of-the-art facility! We are locally owned and operated so your voice can and will be heard! Apply today!
Current Opening(s)
Day Shift | 6:00 am - 2:30 pm*
- Rotating weekends and holidays
Assessment of the condition of residents; coordination and supervision of care of the residents; documentation of resident information using an electronic medical record system; communication with the resident, their family, and their physician; and supervision of certified nurse assistants.
Duties
- Responsible for all aspects of nursing care for an assigned nursing unit with an assigned group of residents including:
- Supervision and assistance with resident admissions
- Transfers, discharges, and deaths
- Administration of medications and treatments as ordered by physician and according to facility policy and procedure (Oral, IV, IM, Sub Q, Rectal, PEG tube)
- The ordering and accounting of all drugs per facility policy
- Monitoring of residents' nutritional status
- Communication with attending physicians regarding changes in resident conditions
- Communication with residents and family members regarding any changes in condition, care routine, or treatments assessment of, implementation of, and evaluation of rehabilitation efforts
- Responsible for the supervision and direction of CNAs on the assigned unit, including their performance of resident care and job duties
- Responsible for compliance with nursing, safety, and facility policy and procedures
- Participation in the problem-solving process through active involvement in designated task forces and committees
- Demonstrate integrity, calm manner, and respect for others in interactions with residents, family members, Missouri Slope employees, and the public
- Demonstrate support of and compliance with resident rights in all regards including confidentiality of resident information
- Demonstrate a desire to stay current and pursue further knowledge in nursing by the attendance of in-service programs, workshops, and nurses' meetings
- PICC line care and removal of PICC line if needed
- Blood draws
- IM, Sub Q injections, and TB tests
- PEG tubes - Feedings, cares, and insertion
- IV care and insertion
- IV certification is offered through Missouri Slope
- Monitoring blood sugars and administering insulin
- Indwelling and Suprapubic catheter insertion and care
- Colostomy and ileostomy care
- Post-surgical care, including removal of staples and stitches
- Would care, including all types of dressing changes, packing wounds, and wound vacs
- Care of drains such as Thoracentesis tubes (Pleural catheters) and Jackson Pratt drains
- Nephrostomy tubes
- End of life and Hospice care
- Electronic documentation (Point Click Care)
- #INDRNLPN*
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