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Iron River - USA

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care (LTC)
Location: Iron River MI
Shift Notes: 12hour shifts 36 hours per week every other weekend required
Duration: Contract

Position Overview

Universal HCR is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate care to residents in a LongTerm Care (LTC) setting in Iron River MI. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals passionate about enhancing the wellbeing of individuals in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Resident Observation: Monitor residents for changes in mental and physical wellbeing; communicate observations to the Supervisor and notify physicians as necessary.
  • Shift Reporting: Provide detailed status updates during shift changes and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Medication Administration: Accurately receive transcribe and carry out physician orders; administer medications and treatments with proper documentation in a computerized system.
  • Wound Care: Perform wound care including managing wound vacs.
  • Unit Operations:
    • Coordinate resident appointments therapy sessions and activities.
    • Ensure proper documentation of ambulation lists nutritional charts and vitals.
    • Monitor infection control practices and maintain a clean hazardfree environment.
  • Resident Management:
    • Facilitate admissions discharges and transfers while ensuring all documentation and notifications are completed.
    • Address resident and family concerns maintaining open and effective communication.
  • Collaboration: Support and guide LNAs ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to care plans.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to state and federal regulations for medication storage usage and documentation including controlled substances management.
  • Administrative Duties: Complete 24hour reports manage new orders and maintain consistent communication with supervisory staff.
Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Active LVN/LPN License in the state of Michigan Required
  • BLS Certification Required
  • Longterm care experience Preferred

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Proficient in medication administration and computerized documentation.
  • Skilled in wound care and infection control practices.
  • Excellent organizational communication and problemsolving skills.
Why Iron River MI

Iron River offers a serene and welcoming community nestled in Michigans Upper Peninsula. Known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities its an ideal location for professionals seeking worklife balance in a supportive environment.

Ready to Make a Difference

Join Universal HCR and bring your expertise to a team committed to providing exceptional care in LongTerm Care settings. If youre a compassionate and skilled LVN or LPN ready to make an impact apply today!

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Brief Company Intro United Health System is a well known provider for healthcare services within United States. United Health System has always strived to be Customeroriented Compassionate Candid and Compliant. We are committed for your success. You can count on us! We believe in working as a team with persistent stress on excelled deliverance. Our underlined principle is that honest and sincere disposition pays off. In continuous quest to be the best for both our clients and our employees we work with simple strategies that produce best results.

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