Bethesdahealthgroup
LPN Rehab Nurse |Full-Time |6:30pm - 7am
Barnes Jewish Extended Care. Posted a month ago
The role
Provides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis. Implements nursing interventions including medication administration and treatments.
What you will do
- Assists in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis
- Communicates significant changes in condition to the interdisciplinary team
- Accurately documents all assessments
- Participates in the care planning process
- Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision
- Communicates the plan to IDT members, residents, and families
- Implements nursing interventions including nursing orders and physician orders
- Ensures medication administration and treatments are accomplished safely and timely
- Administers IV fluid only if IV certified
- Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR tool
Required qualifications
- Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
- Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
- Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
- Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
- Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
- Must possess critical thinking skills
Nice to have
- Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
Benefits
- 403b
- daily pay
- bonuses
- career advancement opportunities
- holiday pay
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees
About the company
At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.