Temp - Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Long Term Care LTC Varied Claremont NH
Temp - Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Long Term Care LTC Varied Claremont NH
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03-12-2024
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Job Description
Candidates MUST have their own form of transportation as this facility is located in an area where Uber and public transportation are not readily available.
ALL DAY EVERY DAY WE MAKE LIFE BETTER
- Observe each resident on a continuing basis alert to changes in mental and physical wellbeing; notifies the Supervisor of pertinent observations and discusses the need to notify physician; and receive Resident Status Report from offgoing shift and give oncoming shift a detailed report of each resident s status and events of the shift.
- Accurately receive transcribe and carry out physician s orders.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and make proper documentation via a computerized system of MARs/TARs and electronic documentation. Order and maintain all pharmaceuticals for the units.
- Supervise LNAs in accordance with licensing requirements under the New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Assign and measure nursing staff resident care consistent with abilities job description and scope of practice and supervise the care given; and assist directcare staff with nursing care as necessary and as time allows.
- Accompany physician on resident rounds on their assigned unit(s) to address residents medical needs and to facilitate communication during 60day review.
- Administer the provision of oxygen in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures. Administer gastrostomy/jejunostomy feedings in accordance with policy and procedure. Perform wound care and have knowledge of wound vacs.
- Perform regular duties on the unit such as checking appointments for the day; checking Physical Occupational and Speech Therapy appointments; checking activity board; reminding staff of ambulation list weights blood pressures and to document nutritional charts. Monitor LNA documentation and update LNA clipboard; oversight of infection control practices on the unit; ensure that unit is clean and hazardfree. Following the chain of command report any problems to the Nurse Manager/Nursing Supervisor. Encourage LNA observations and include them when documenting and reporting.
- Admit discharge and transfer residents completing documentation and notifications as necessary.
- Complete 24hour report for his/her assigned unit(s); check new orders; complete list of residents on antibiotics precautions etc.; maintain consistent communication with the Nurse Manager/ Nursing Supervisor regarding resident issues or concerns with staff; differentiating between acute and nonemergency problems; and attend all mandatory staff/educational meetings and nonmandatory meetings as assigned.
- Communicate with residents families to resolve resident concerns and problems to notify family members of new orders and to obtain consent when necessary.
- Receive incoming calls and determine appropriate response required.
- Assume responsibility for the management of assigned unit(s) during his/her shift under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor (NS) or Director of Nursing Services (DON).
- Follow State and Federal Regulations regarding the storage usage and documentation of controlled medications including counting at the change of shift; notifies appropriate Supervisor if discrepancies are present.
- Assist with the orientation of new nursing employees on their assigned unit(s). Communicate with DON Nurse Manager or SDC regarding continuing education needs of the nursing staff and assist in the delivery of staff education and training as needed. Encourage and assign staff to attend in service education meetings. Evaluate assigned nursing staff members according to facility policy and procedure. Initiate or effectively recommend disciplinary action as necessary.
Covid Vaccination Series and Booster Required for this need. Exemptions are not accepted by this client. Please upload proofs with upload. Thank you!
This assignment location is 2 hours from Boston MA!
Facility will not take local travelers they must live 50 miles away from the facility.
Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!
NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
Traveler must be willing to work ChristmasNew Year Day Block (If Needed/Scheduled). RTO during these holidays will not be approved. Thanks!
NonBillable Orientation: 0hrs
Holiday CallBack and OT Multipliers 1.25%
Requirement description :
- 3 year CURRENT experience (within 6 mos) NONNEGOTIABLE
- Must be willing to float
- IV CERTIFIED PREFERRED
- Previous travel experience Highly Preferred
- Rural/small facility experience Highly Preferred
- Cover page (if available/not required)
- Work History
- Skills Checklist (current to 1 year)
- 1 Supervisory Signed Reference from within the past two years of employment
- License/Certifications Must be uploaded with profile (Current NH license and BLS 3years current experience Facility will not pend license/certs)
- NOTE: Background Issues/Hits MUST be disclosed at time of profile upload
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
- BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
- New Hampshire
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : NH or Compact LPN license must be inhand at submission. Facility will not pend.
Weekend Requirements : Every other weekend/Holiday coverage required
On Call Requirements : None
Employment Type
Full Time
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