Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Beaver Dam Health Care Center; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing home facility in Beaver Dam is seeking an LPN to provide high-quality care to residents. The ideal candidate will supervise aides, document care, and ensure patient needs are met. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference.

Benefits

$3,000 sign on bonus

Competitive Wages

On demand pay with Tapcheck

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing.
• Two or more years of acute care or rehabilitation experience as an LPN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Certified Nurses Aides under the direction of RN.
• Documents the delivery of health care and nursing process.
• Performs administration and documentation of medications.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing

Job description

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Beaver Dam Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents every day with compassion, care and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family!

Summary

As an LPN with Beaver Dam Health Care Center, you will ensure that our patients get the care they need and that we have the necessary resources to provide it. Your hard work and meaningful efforts will help us to continue providing the highest quality healthcare possible. You will have a direct impact on the quality of care that our patients receive and will do what it takes to provide the highest quality care. Your outcome-focused work will leave you feeling empowered at the end of each day because you'll know you've made a difference in the lives of our patients.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervises Certified Nurses Aides under the direction of RN.
• Collects patient care data and monitors patient conditions and family dynamics based on observation, history, and nursing/medical diagnosis.
• Contributes to the development of the plan of care and discharge plan for the assigned patient.
• Implements patient care utilizing care plan, delegated medical orders, and collaborates with health team members as necessary.
• Assists in evaluating outcomes of patient care planning and teaching and revises the plan according to changing needs of the patient.
• Participates in the orientation and education of personnel and students.
• Documents the delivery of health care and nursing process in accordance with specific unit standards and hospital nursing policy.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities and complete duties within allotted time.
• Knows the rationale for the effect of medications and treatments and correctly administers them.
• Obtains report from the nurse being relieved from duty and provides report to the incoming nurse. Keeps Supervisor or other appropriate personnel informed about patient’s status and related matters. Performs or supervises complete, timely, and accurate documentation of patient care.
• Performs administration and documentation of medications, internal nutrition, and treatments per physician’s orders, accurately recording all care provided.
• Reviews medication and treatment records for completeness, accuracy in transcription of physician orders, and adherence to policies.
• Utilizes the nursing process, documentation, communication, and technical skills, collaborating with physicians and team members to meet performance requirements.
• Performs or supervises the service and documentation of prescribed diets and fluid intake.
• Makes patient rounds to assess physical and emotional status and initiates nursing interventions.
• Demonstrates willingness to try new tasks, generate ideas for change, evaluate priorities, and communicate organizational values.
• Applies process for improvement in daily work and assists in training new employees.
  
  

Other Duties

• Performs other duties as assigned or delegated by the Registered Nurse.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: Graduate from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or licensed practical nursing with current state license in good standing. Two or more years of acute care or rehabilitation experience as an LPN preferred.
• Current state license to practice as an LPN. Must maintain current provider CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities

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