Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Fair View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

milebluff; Mauston (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Every other weekend

Job summary

Fair View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mauston, WI is seeking an LPN for part-time shifts. The role involves direct nursing care under RN supervision, medication administration, and collaboration with the care team to support resident well-being.

Minimum qualifications include graduation from an accredited LPN program, a current WI LPN license, CPR certification, and strong communication and compassionate patient care. Weekend rotation is required on a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN license to practice in the state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and individualized care to an assigned group of patients under RN supervision.
• Assists in health teaching for residents and families.
• Contributes to planning and implementing nursing care plans.
• Participates in team conferences and shares information with the team.
• Administers medications per policy and documents appropriately.
• Performs nursing tasks within scope as competence grows.
• Participates in emergency care when needed.
• Communicates patient status to the team leader.
• Records information concisely and accurately.
• Engages in communication channels and committee activities.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Self-directing

Empathy

Effective communication

English proficiency

Courtesy and respect

Confidentiality

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Current LPN license to practice in the state

Job description

General Information:

Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Fair View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Mauston, WI

Available Positions:

• Part-time 1, 64 hours per pay period; PM Shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm
• Part-time 2, 32 hours per pay period; Day Shift 6:00am - 2:30pm

Weekend rotation: Every other weekend Weekend shift differential available

Holiday rotation: Rotating holidays

Position Summary:

Works under the supervision of a qualified RN and the Director of Nursing. Participates in the planning, implementation of nursing care, within the objectives, procedures, and policies of the department and within the parameters of his or her standards of practice for a licensed practical nurse. Cooperates with the members of the nursing and medical staffs and other departments.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Provides direct and individualized care to an assigned group of patients based on the application of scientific principles, under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.
2. Assists in relevant health teaching for resident and family.
3. Shares responsibility for the planning and implementation of nursing care plans and nursing care.
4. Participates in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members.
5. Prepares, administers, and records medication in accordance with policy regarding the administration of medications by an LPN.
6. Performs more complex nursing activities as competence increases.
7. Participates in emergency care.
8. Communicates frequently with the team leader regarding patient's physical and mental conditions.
9. Records information concisely, accurately, and completely.
10. Identifies and utilizes appropriate channels of communication.
11. Constructively participates in appropriate committees within the nursing department and/or the hospital.
12. Promptly answers resident call lights and requests.
13. Other duties as requested within scope of practice.

Position Requirements:

Minimum Education:

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program
• Current LPN license to practice in the state

Required Skills:

• Current CPR certification
• Excellent customer service skills
• Self-directing
• Empathy for the needs of patients
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate through spoken and written English
• Treats patients and others with courtesy and respect
• Ensures confidentiality and security of patient's medical information