LPN !! $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Goldwater Care Bloomington; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k after 6 months

Job summary

Goldwater Care Bloomington is seeking an LPN to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. You will ensure compliance with regulations and supervise day-to-day nursing activities to maintain high-quality care.

Responsibilities include directing shift staff, documenting admissions and discharges, transcribing physician orders, and administering medications. Must hold an active LPN license and CPR certification, with LTC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure.
• Current CPR Certification is required.
• Experience in Long Term Care is preferred.
• Must be able to work 12 hours a shift.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Plan the shift’s services and activities, and provide reports as required.
• Complete and file required recordkeeping forms and transcribe physician orders; chart nurse notes.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

CPR Certification

Long Term Care experience

12-hour shifts

Education

LPN licensure

Job description

10k Sign on

The LPN is responsible for providing direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Benefits Offered (full-time)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k following 6 months of service

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs and activities. Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift.
• Complete & file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and/or discharge. Receive & transcribe telephone orders from physicians & record on the Physician’s Order Form. Chart nurse’s notes in an informative & descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident.
• Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure.
• Current CPR Certification is required.
• Experience in Long Term Care is preferred.
• Must be able to work 12 hours a shift.