RN or LPN 6AM-6PM Rotating Shift

Selectis Health; Quapaw (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their compassionate team. In this vital role, you will provide essential bedside care, administer medications, and monitor patient conditions, ensuring the highest standards of safety and care are upheld. Your expertise will directly impact the quality of life for residents, as you collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to adapt care plans based on individual needs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive clinical environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current LPN or RN license required.
• 1+ years of experience in Skilled Nursing or Long Term Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care and administer medications as prescribed.
• Monitor residents' conditions and update charts accordingly.
• Communicate changes in residents' health to families and physicians.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Vital Signs Monitoring

Wound Care

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License

Registered Nurse (RN) License

BLS CPR Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

As a nurse, you are the backbone of a strong clinical culture. The Licensed Nurse (RN or LPN) will help fulfill the care requirements of their patients and will be fully accountable for ensuring that the utmost in competent care and safety is consistently delivered to all residents.

Responsibilities and Purpose:

1. Provide bedside care.
2. Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
3. Collect samples and monitor catheters.
4. Provide wound care.
5. Obtain and administer prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
6. Ensure the residents’ chart is current.
7. Observe residents and record significant conditions and reactions. Notify appropriate parties of residents’ change in condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
8. Take vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess the condition of residents.
9. Keep residents’ family and physician informed of any changes in resident behavior, medications, or conditions of health.
10. Modify residents’ care plan, care directives, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Nurse Aide flow sheets in conjunction with residents’ changes in condition.

Desired Experience and Education:

1. Current and unencumbered State Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) License OR Registered Nurse License (RN)
2. Must have a current BLS CPR card
3. One (1) or more years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long Term Care environment preferred.