LPN NEEDED ASAP FOR TRAVEL CONTRACT DAY SHIFT

Sweetwater Care; Rexburg (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Rexburg, ID is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care within scope of practice and ensure patient needs are met according to standards and physician orders. The role involves medication administration, patient education, and coordinating with physicians.

The ideal candidate holds an Idaho LPN license, has familiarity with PointClickCare charting, and welcomes new graduates. Prior long-term care experience is preferred and a management background is a plus.

Qualifications

• LPN license in Idaho required.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• PointClickCare charting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice to meet patient needs.
• Administers medications timely and per facility policy.
• Administrates treatments timely and per facility policy.
• Transcribes and implements physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharges).
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
• Educates patients and families.

Skills

PointClickCare charting experience

LPN license (Idaho)

Education

LPN license (Idaho)

Job description

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient's needs are met in accordance with 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 for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in state
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, Not Required
• New Graduates encouraged to apply
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE

POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

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