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Sweetwater Care; Deer Lodge (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Montana seeks an experienced LPN supervisor to provide nursing care within scope of practice and ensure patient needs are met under center policies and guidelines.

The role requires current LPN licensure in the state, preferred one year nursing management experience, and long-term care and Point Click Care charting experience to support quality care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Licensed as LPN in state
• One year nursing management experience preferred
• Long term care experience
• Point Click Care charting experience

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates, and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Uses Quality Life Manual to identify, place, and monitor patients in appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admissions, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications promptly and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments promptly and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders, if allowed by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

Job description

Objective

Provides nursing care within the scope of practice to ensure patient's needs are met under 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 to identify, place, and monitor patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, such as room changes, LOA, new admissions, and discharge.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications promptly and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments promptly and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by the Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in state
• One year prior nursing management experience is preferred
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

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