Contract LPN

Sweetwater Care; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing seeks an experienced LPN with leadership skills to oversee nursing operations in a Wisconsin long-term care setting. The role emphasizes patient care, policy adherence, and collaboration with physicians.

The position requires LTC experience, an active LPN license, and familiarity with PointClick Care charting, with responsibilities including medication administration, staff supervision, and family education.

Qualifications

• Licensed as LPN in state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Long-term care experience.
• PointClick Care charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice and adheres to standards, orders, and guidelines.
• Demonstrates knowledge and use of Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient program placement and monitoring.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes and admissions/discharges.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Nursing leadership

LPN license

Long-term care experience

PointClick Care charting

Tools

PointClick Care

Job description

Rewarding, inspiring, and flexible!!!

You will find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you.

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in state
• One-year prior nursing managementexperience preferred
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• PIONT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.