Overnight LPN for Geriatric Care — Lead CNAs

Baraboo; Reedsburg (WI); Presencial; USD 39 000 - 50 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Sauk County Health Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct care for residents and supervise CNAs during NOC shifts. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and collaborate with RNs and therapists to support geriatric residents.

The role requires an LPN license and CPR certification within 6 months of hire. LPNs at Sauk County play a vital part in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and maintaining accurate ECS records.

Qualificações

• Licensed Practical Nurse license required.
• Ability to obtain CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
• Preferred: nursing experience with the geriatric population.
• Any combination of education and experience that provides related knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and administer prescribed medication to residents and monitor the response to the medicine.
• Provide comfort to emotionally distressed residents and families.
• Train and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), discuss care plans, evaluations, promotions, and discipline.
• Monitor resident's condition and reports any changes to the Registered Nurse (RN) as well as during shift changes.
• Record nursing tasks accomplished to resident's records as well as goal summaries and any activity involvement of the resident and document in the Electronic Charting System (ECS).
• Accompany physician on rounds and transcribe physician's orders.
• Consult with physical therapists to develop restorative nursing/range of motion program.
• Order and stock pharmaceutical supplies and medication.
• And other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

LPN license

CPR certification

Geriatric nursing experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Sauk County Health Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct care for residents and supervise CNAs during NOC shifts. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and collaborate with RNs and therapists to support geriatric residents.

The role requires an LPN license and CPR certification within 6 months of hire. LPNs at Sauk County play a vital part in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and maintaining accurate ECS records.