Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse(LPN/LVN) Long Term Care
Start Date: 1/6/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Iron River MI 49935
Shift Type/Shift Times/Hours/Day: Days 12
Shift Notes: 12 days 36 hours every other weekend.
Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
OnCall Requirements: None
COVID19/FLU Requirement: na
Traveler Policy: na
- Observe each resident continuously alert to changes in mental and physical wellbeing; notify the Supervisor of pertinent observations and discuss the need to notify the physician; receive Resident Status reports from offgoing shift and give oncoming shift a detailed report of each residents status and events of the shift.
- Record narcotics on a 30 days basis
- Accurately receive transcribe and carry out physicians orders.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and make proper documentation via a computerized system.
- Perform wound care and know 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 lists weights and blood pressures and documenting nutritional charts. Monitor LNA documentation and update LNA clipboard; oversight of infection control practices on the unit; ensure that the 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 notify family members of new orders and obtain consent when necessary.
- Receive incoming calls and determine the appropriate response required.
- Follow State and Federal Regulations regarding the storage usage and documentation of controlled medications including counting at the change of shift; notify the appropriate Supervisor if discrepancies are present.
Submission Requirements
- 6 months experience in LTC REQUIRED
- BLS REQUIRED
Profile Requirements: - Work History
- Skills Checklist (pertinent to position) 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)
Certification Requirements
State License Requirements
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