Licensed Practical Nurse

1 week ago

Eureka, Missouri, United States Bethesda Health Full time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Bethesda Health summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Bethesda, I provide essential nursing care by assisting in resident assessments and communicating significant changes to the interdisciplinary team. I administer medications and treatments as part of the care plan, always ensuring that I document interventions accurately and in a timely manner. My role involves critical thinking, effective communication with residents and families, and maintaining high standards of care while adapting to crisis situations.

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Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.

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Summary

Provides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis. Remains knowledgeable about and communicates to the appropriate interdisciplinary team (IDT) member any significant change in condition. Accurately documents all assessments. Seeks guidance if unsure of any assessment findings. Participates in the care planning process for the resident. Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision. Communicates the plan to the appropriate IDT members along with the residents and their families. Implements necessary and appropriate nursing interventions relevant to the plan of care which includes nursing orders, physician orders, residents/families educational and environmental needs. Ensures interventions such as medication administration and treatments are accomplished in a safe and timely manner. Administers IV fluid only if IV certified. Documents interventions accurately and timely. Uses critical thinking skills when dealing with residents' changes in condition. Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR as the communication tool. Maintains composure during any crisis situation such as family dissatisfaction, staff disputes, or inclement weather in a calm and professional manner. Monitors the care of the residents closely to see that the care plan is being delivered effectively. Identifies problem areas and uses the QAPI process to actively address the situation for immediate problem resolution. Remains aware of the status of the residents to quickly identify behavioral changes or other untoward signs or symptoms. Answers call lights and/or assists with residents' ADLs as needed. Completes, at a minimum, twelve hours of offerings related to nursing related continuing education. Has a commitment to keep current with best nursing practices through knowledge of Bethesda's policies and self-study. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Job Qualifications

Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse

Current LPN license in the state you will be working

CPR and AED certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment

IV certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment

Long-term care experience preferred

Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident

Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff

Time management and organizational skills required

Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary

Ability to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary

Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary

Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment

Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color

Ability to physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in writing

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Pay range: $26.96- $43.25 per hour

Category: LPN

Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, nursing care, patient care, medication administration, healthcare, resident assessments, critical thinking, long-term care, health insurance

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