Registered Nurse/LPN Evenings

Job Description

Job Description

Hello, Desert View Care Center in Buhl, ID is actively looking to hire a part-time Registered Nurse/LPN for evening shift (2PM-10PM). At Desert View, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care. We are a people-first organization. Really Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes. Job Description: SNF nurses care for geriatric patients who require 24/7 care:

Ordering medications, equipment and supplies as prescribed. Preparing and administering

treatments/medications

as ordered by the physician Notify the resident's physician and/or family members when there is a change in resident's condition Administering professional nursing practice services such as: tube feedings, suction, catheterization, changing of dressings, packs, and irrigations as necessary Continuous observation and monitoring of seriously ill residents Being the patient advocate and ensuring that other health care team members are providing care according to the resident's care plan and personal wishes Accurately completing necessary charting as required and in a timely manner Requirements: Possess a current RN, LPN/LVN license in good standing Effectively communicate on a personal level with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc. Able to make decisions independently when warranted Knowledge of medical and nursing practices and procedures Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to long term care

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