What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN ( Part-Time) 6pm-10pm position at Sunny View Care Center?
Company Description:
Sunny View Care Center is a resident-centered community of care based upon respect for the individual. We are committed to a 360-degree perspective of total health — physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Personal dignity, the highest standards of medical and residential care, and a compassionate spirit all contribute to the happiness and brighter quality of life enjoyed by every member of our community.
Job Description:
Sunny View Care Center is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN)/ or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! The staff nurse assists in the supervision and administration of quality nursing care for the facility.
Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate resident needs, conditions, and care, and assist in developing nursing care plans for individual residents, including rehabilitative and restorative activities and instruction in self-help, notifying medical doctor and family regarding change in condition of resident
- Communicate with family members regarding the condition and progress of the resident, including in-person discussion and answering of telephone inquiries
- Assist the physicians in rounds, reviewing physicians’ orders, ordering medications, maintenance of the residents’ charts, transcription of physicians’ orders
- Arrange the schedules, appointments, and transportation necessary for residents in connection with diagnostic, therapeutic, dental, or medical services
- Requisition of the necessary supplies, equipment, linens, emergency drugs, and other materials to meet the unit needs (This also requires that the staff nurse be responsible for making sure the equipment is in good working order.)
- Maintain unit records, including charting duties and maintenance of narcotic records
- Responsible for the admission, discharge, or transfer of residents
Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications:
- Position must be filled by a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Qualified candidates must possess and be responsible for maintaining a current license with the Iowa Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurse is acceptable
- Applicants with advanced training in geriatrics preferred
- LPN must attend 45 hour supervisory course when offered
- CPR certification required
- At least one (1) year experience in a hospital or long-term care facility is preferred
- Experience in which administrative and supervisory ability has been demonstrated is preferred but not required
Business Office Manager Benefits:
- Medical insurance offered
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO) and vacation time
- Shift flexibility, willing to work with individual schedules
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $40