Licensed Practical Nurse
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Reports to: Director of Nursing
Department: Nursing
FLSA Status: Non-exempt/Hourly
Job Summary
As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home, you will play a vital role in the development, implementation, and modification of comprehensive plans of care for our residents. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other healthcare provider, you will practice within the legal boundaries for practical nursing authorized by the state for the delivery of patient care and related services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough resident assessments to identify needs and provide input for discharge planning and follow-up throughout the length of stay.
- Assist with the development and modification of individualized plans of care in collaboration with the resident/responsible party and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Implement appropriate nursing interventions consistent with the resident plan of care, plan for episodic nursing care, and document appropriately in the medical record.
- Provide compassionate resident care services and establish and maintain positive interactions with internal and external customers, including co-workers and direct reports.
Requirements
- Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in the practicing state.
- Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.
- Demonstrates understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.
- Ongoing pursuit of Continuing Education Credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth, and development.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively and positively with staff, residents, and family members.
- Basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company software.
- Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
- Must meet all local health regulation and pass post-employment physical exam if required.
Working Conditions
This position is very active and requires walking, standing, reaching, bending, crouching, grasping, pushing, pulling, and lifting. The ability to work at a rapid pace for an entire shift is essential. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing up to 40 pounds. Following the patient care plan and using a variety of equipment, the employee may frequently move, reposition, and transfer patients of varying weights up to 300 lbs.
Physical Demands
- Finger and hand dexterity sufficient to type, handle, and manipulate instruments and operate departmental equipment.
- Ability to distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures.
- Ability to remain calm in emergency situations and when handling multiple tasks.
Work Schedule
This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. This is a position in a healthcare facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and working during inclement weather may be required.
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