Licensed Practical Rehab Nurse (LPN) |Full-Time |6:30pm - 7am

Bethesda Health; Clyde Park (MT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career growth

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Job summary

Bethesda Health is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide basic nursing care, assess residents on admission and ongoing, and communicate significant changes to the interdisciplinary team. The role requires documenting assessments and updating care plans as needed.

You will implement nursing interventions, administer medications as appropriate, and ensure safe, timely care while collaborating with residents and families. IV certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have an LPN license and current CPR/AED certification.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills required.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work with interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care and assess residents on admission and ongoing.
• Communicate significant changes to the IDT and involve residents/families.
• Document assessments accurately and update the care plan as needed.

Skills

LPN license

CPR/AED

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse license

Tools

IV certification

Job description

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At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.

Summary

Provides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis. Remains knowledgeable about and communicates to the appropriate interdisciplinary team (IDT) member any significant change in condition. Accurately documents all assessments. Seeks guidance if unsure of any assessment findings. Participates in the care planning process for the resident. Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision. Communicates the plan to the appropriate IDT members along with the residents and their families. Implements necessary and appropriate nursing interventions relevant to the plan of care which includes nursing orders, physician orders, residents/families educational and environmental needs. Ensures interventions such as medication administration and treatments are accomplished in a safe and timely manner. Administers IV fluid only if IV certified. Documents interventions accurately and timely. Uses critical thinking skills when dealing with residents' changes in condition. Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR as the communication tool. Maintains composure during any crisis situation such as family dissatisfaction, staff disputes, or inclement weather in a calm and professional manner. Monitors the care of the residents closely to see that the care plan is being delivered effectively. Identifies problem areas and uses the QAPI process to actively address the situation for immediate problem resolution. Remains aware of the status of the residents to quickly identify behavioral changes or other untoward signs or symptoms. Answers call lights and/or assists with residents' ADLs as needed. Completes, at a minimum, twelve hours of offerings related to nursing related continuing education. Has a commitment to keep current with best nursing practices through knowledge of Bethesda's policies and self-study. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Job Qualifications

Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff Excellent time management and organizational skills are required Must possess critical thinking skills

Benefits

• great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.

Pay range

$26.96 - $43.95 per hour

Category: LPN/RN