Licensed Practical Nurse

Avina of Weyauwega; Town of Weyauwega (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Discounts on gym memberships/tanning

401k, Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Avina of Weyauwega in Wisconsin is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide quality nursing care and supervise daily functions of Nursing Assistants. The role involves coordinating all aspects of resident care and adhering to federal and state regulations.

The ideal candidate should be licensed as an RN/LPN and eager to participate in continuing education programs. We offer benefits after 60 days, including daily pay, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice as an RN/LPN in Wisconsin.
• Ability to document all resident information accurately.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to residents.
• Supervise Nursing Assistants' daily work.
• Coordinate resident care with other disciplines.
• Prepare and administer medication as ordered.
• Participate in care planning and conferences.

Skills

Medication administration

Electronic Medical Record knowledge

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Education

Licensed as RN/LPN in Wisconsin

Job description

Benefits

• Daily Pay is available
• Discounts on gym memberships/tanning
• Benefits after 60 days
• Paid sick, vacation and holidays
• 401k, Disability and life insurance
• No mandatory overtime

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: Registered Nursing/Licensed Practical Nurse