Licensed Practical Nurse - Independence (56176)

Rocky Mountain Care Group; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Care Group is seeking licensed practical nurses to join our Independence, MO facility. You will deliver care to a small group of residents, perform assessments, and coordinate with CNAs and other staff in a fast-paced rehab setting.

Responsibilities include care planning, administering medications, and supporting admissions and discharges while maintaining high-quality care. A Missouri LPN license and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Missouri LPN license.
• Clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.
• Proven written and oral communication skills.
• Proven decision-making and analytical skills.
• Able to relate positively, favorably, and cooperatively with others, including employees, residents, family members, and personnel of outside agencies and organizations.
• Positive attitude and desire to work with the aging population.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to a group of residents in a nursing unit.
• Assess resident needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer nursing care and medications.
• Supervise CNAs and other staff in caring for residents.
• Handle admissions and discharges.
• Assist with IVs and wound care.
• Maintain documentation and regulatory compliance.

Skills

LPN license

Clinical assessment

Independent decisions

Nursing laws & procedures

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Basic computer skills

Written & oral communication

Decision-making & analytical

Positive attitude with aging

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Sunterra Springs Independence - Independence, MO, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $28.00 - $41.00Hourly, Job Category: Health Care, Sunterra Springs -Independence MOis seeking amazing nurses to join our team in our Independence facility!

This is a PT/OT/Nursing rehab. You will have 19 patients. You will have IVs, wounds, assessments, discharges, admissions and medications. 2 CNAs. Nursing management is available for help. It is fast paced.

If you see your role as being a person who wants to make a difference in our resident's lives, come and be a part of our family!

MISSION STATEMENT:

As a member of your community, our mission is to deliver compassionate health care services to all those entrusted in our care. Through leadership and trust, we function as a cohesive team dedicated to cost-effective, high-quality outcomes for our residents. We foster an environment of innovation and continual improvement by encouraging creativity and openness. We pledge to value one another through loyalty, respect, and dignity. Integrity, fairness, and kindness are an integral part in all of our business decisions.

This position is responsible for the delivery of care to a group of residents in a nursing unit, including assessing resident needs, development of individual care plans, administering nursing care, and supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) activities and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care.

Required Skills:

• A current, unencumbered, active license to practice as anLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Missouri
• Demonstrate clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.
• Proven written and oral communication skills.
• Proven decision-making and analytical skills.
• Able to relate positively, favorably, and cooperatively with others, including employees, residents, family members, and personnel of outside agencies and organizations.
• Positive attitude and desire to work with the aging population.

“Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the applicable federal and state civil rights laws, it is the policy of Rocky Mountain Care, LLC and its affiliates and managed entities (together hereafter referred to as “RMC”), to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact .

Qualifications: Required Skills:

• A current, unencumbered, active license to practice as anLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Missouri.
• Demonstrate clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.
• Proven written and oral communication skills.
• Proven decision-making and analytical skills.Able to relate positively, favorably, and cooperatively with others, including employees, residents, family members, and personnel of outside agencies and organizations.
• Positive attitude and desire to work with the aging population.