Are you a compassionate LPN looking to make a difference for others? CareNational is teaming up with a top Long Term Care/Post Acute Client to bring you an incredible opportunity to grow your career while impacting lives.With competitive pay and flexible contract options, this role is perfect for dedicated nurses passionate about senior care.
Highlights of the Role:
Competitive Pay: $38.66 per hour
Work Environment: Full-time, on-site in Medford, OR
Impactful Work: Lead nursing assistants and ensure top-quality care in a long-term care setting.
Position Information:
Department: Nursing
Work Arrangement: Full Onsite
Shift: NOC Sunday - Wednesday
Primary Responsibilities:
Obtain report from nurse being relieved and records sufficient information to implement appropriate follow up action as necessary
Provides report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action if necessary
Conducts resident rounds, reporting problems to nursing supervisor and initiating corrective action
Administers and documents medication, enteral nutrition and treatment per physician order and accurately records all care provided and observations daily
Performs comprehensive assessments of each resident on uni
Develops care plan based on each resident's assessment
Obtains physician orders and any revisions for all treatment and medications needed
Assesses on a weekly basis the skin condition, stage, size, site, depth, color, drainage and odor of condition
Renders immediate assistance to any resident in need
Supervise and evaluate all direct resident care and initiates corrective action as necessary
Provides clinical supervision of nursing assistants providing direct patient care
Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unit
Counsels nursing assistants and communicates clearly with Clinical Nurse Managers and/or Director of Nursing if issues arise
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to assure that high quality resident care is maintained
Prepares nurse assistant assignments and explains all pertinent resident care
Supervises distribution of nourishments
Supervises the removal of all postural supports
Orders, receives and documents medication according to facility procedure
Supervises response to residents calls for assistance and responds to call lights as necessary
Insures that all physician renewal orders and physician documentation is timely and appropriate
Prerequisites:
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse school of nursing
Current and active LPN license in the state of Oregon
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with AHS or ARC standards
Knowledge of Geriatric Nursing required
Benefits with CareNational:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Weekly Pay
Referral Bonus
401(k) Matching
If you're passionate about providing high-quality care, apply today, and one of our recruiters will reach out to you immediately!