Full-Time Skilled Nursing LPN SOB offered

Spokane Valley Health and Rehab of Cascadia; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Spokane Valley Health and Rehab of Cascadia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide routine care, monitor residents, and assist the physician and RN. The role includes supervising nursing assistants and maintaining confidential medical records.

A sign-on bonus of $6,000.00 is offered for full-time employment. Candidates should have an active LPN license, be able to react quickly in emergencies, and communicate clearly with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Current Practical Nursing License.
• Ability to react decisively in emergencies.
• Effective communication with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care and/or assists with care as directed and within scope of practice; initiates SBAR and collaborates with the RN.
• Participates in resident evaluations and care planning; revises assessments as needed.
• Reviews physician orders; communicates with physicians and documents per regulations.
• Documents care and observations in the clinical record promptly according to guidelines.
• Participates in medication management to promote safety and effectiveness for residents.

Skills

LPN license

Emergency response

Communication with residents and staff

Job description

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provide routine care, observe patients' health, assist doctors and registered nurses, and communicate instructions to patients regarding. LPNs are responsible for Supervising and delegating tasks to the nursing assistants or aides who work under their direction. The Licensed Practical Nurse evaluates and reports any changes in the residents' physical or mental condition to the appropriate personnel and maintains the residents' medical records in a confidential manner.

***$6,000.00 sign on bonus for full time. ***

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Employee assistance program

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Practical Nursing License
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Provides direct care and/or assists with care as directed and consistent with their scope of practice and competency. Initiates the SBAR process and collaborate with the RN for assessment and recommendations. Makes rounds with physicians and other team members, as needed.
• Participates in resident evaluations and care planning activities, reviews and revises residents' assessments and care plans as needed to the extent permitted by state nurse practice act. Coordinates residents' care activities and communicates changes to other team members and resident family/significant other. Oversees Medication Aide/Tech in medication/treatment administration. Administers treatments.
• Reviews, transcribes, communicates, and implements physician orders, obtaining RN signature as required by state regulations. Communicates with resident's physician. Assists with emergencies; administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Documents care performed and observations of resident status in the clinical record promptly by utilizing standard clinical documentation guidelines as required by the company, and local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Participates in medication management to promote optimal safety and effectiveness for residents.