LPN NOC Nurse

Avina of Kenosha; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 sign-on bonus paid over 2 yrs

Job summary

Avina of Kenosha is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide quality nursing care to residents and supervise day-to-day nursing tasks performed by Nursing Assistants. The role involves coordinating resident care with other disciplines in the center and adhering to federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities include admissions/discharges, medication preparation, EMR usage, care planning participation, and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice as an RN/LPN in this state.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Admission/Discharge process.
• Complete accident/incident reports and follow-up investigations.
• Transcribe physician orders and document resident information; notify physician/family as needed.
• Learn Electronic Medical Record system and adapt to changes.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Participate in Care conferences and update care planning as needed.
• Maintain good rapport with all disciplines to address resident needs.
• Participate in continuing education programs.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

$15,000.00 Sign on bonus paid out over 2 years. Must maintain a Full Time status on shift.

Job Summary

The Primary Purpose of this job is to provide Quality Nursing Care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing functions performed by the Nursing Assistants and coordinate all aspects of a resident's care with other disciplines in the center. Job duties are in accordance with the current Federal and State Regulations that govern the center.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Admission/Discharge process
• Complete accident/incident reports, follow up investigation process
• Transcribe Physician orders, document all resident information as necessary, notifying physician and family as needed. Review medication orders for completeness of information and accuracy
• Be willing to learn Electronic Medical Record system and be flexible to change as needed
• Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician
• Be familiar with the Care Planning Process and participate in Care conferences, updating as needed
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all disciplines to ensure that all aspects of resident needs can be adequately maintained
• Be willing to participate in continuing education programs
• Must be currently Licensed to practice as an RN/LPN in this state
• Should be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
• Required licenses or certifications: Licensed Practical Nurse