LPN

Harmony Pointe Care Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Harmony Pointe Care Center is a dedicated long-term care facility committed to compassionate, high-quality nursing care. We seek an LPN who will provide direct nursing support to residents and supervise day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with federal, state, and local standards.

The role requires giving medications, participating in care planning, and coordinating with physicians and RNs. Strong communication and clinical skills are essential to maintain safety and quality in our

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing practices and standards of care.
• Valid State LPN licensure required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients through physical exams and tests to determine health status.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Participate in care planning processes.
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs.
• Communicate changes in residents' conditions with physicians.
• Document assessments and care per standards and policy.
• Educate patients and families on health issues.
• Complete forms and documentation per regulations.

Skills

Point Click Care

Nursing Knowledge

Medical Procedures

Team Coordination

Documentation

Education

Graduated from an accredited school of Nursing

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

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What We're About

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

$2,000 Sign on Bonus Available!

Increase Your Pay With Even More Our Mod Comp Plan

What We're About

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements

• You care.

Position Summary

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). The primary responsibilities of your role in your assigned location is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities following the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and skilled nursing facilities. You are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care will always be provided to our residents.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
• Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer systems including Point Click Care
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures and standards of care
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN
• Current CPR certification.

Experience: One-year experience in a long-term care environment (preferred)

License: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado, CPR Certification

Benefits

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation