LPN

Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation; Holyoke (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

$2,000 Sign on Bonus

Job summary

A Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Colorado seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care and treatment to residents. The ideal candidate will have a valid nursing license in Colorado and demonstrate kindness and integrity in their practice. Responsibilities include administering medications, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Benefits include medical, dental, and vacation pay.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to residents.
• Supervises the day-to-day nursing activities.
• Documents assessments and care.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing and medical practices

Computer systems including Point Click Care

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Valid State licensure as an LPN

Job description

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!

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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