LPN Nurse — Wound Care & LTC Sign-On Bonus

Prestige Healthcare Management; Fairfield (IA); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is seeking compassionate nurses to join our skilled nursing team in Fairfield, IA. We offer a $6,000 sign-on bonus, competitive wages, and generous shift differentials.

Minimum requirements include a nursing degree from an accredited program or an approved LPN diploma. Two years of LPN experience are preferred. Licensure must meet state requirements, and continuing education in wound care is encouraged.

Formación

• A nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program.
• Two years of experience as an LPN preferred.
• Eligible to participate in federally funded health care programs.
• Must meet state licensure/certification requirements with no disciplinary action.

Responsabilidades

• Ensures an adequate stock of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., on the unit and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.
• Delivers routine daily oral, inhalation and topical medications to residents.
• Observes for adverse drug reactions and reports problems to the nurse.
• Records medication administration according to company policies and procedures.
• Follows written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications.
• Observes residents for changes and documents changes in their condition accordingly.
• Performs medication administration tasks including vital signs, dosing calculations, stocking carts, and removing discontinued medications.
• Practices safe handling and storage of medications.
• Responds to resident requests and other direct care duties as assigned.
• Identifies, manages, and treats skin conditions such as pressure injuries; ulcers; and wounds.
• Provides wound care per physician orders and manufacturer recommendations.
• Completes wound assessments and documents in the medical record; coordinates with care plan team.

Educación

Nursing degree or LPN program

Descripción del empleo

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is seeking compassionate nurses to join our skilled nursing team in Fairfield, IA. We offer a $6,000 sign-on bonus, competitive wages, and generous shift differentials.

Minimum requirements include a nursing degree from an accredited program or an approved LPN diploma. Two years of LPN experience are preferred. Licensure must meet state requirements, and continuing education in wound care is encouraged.