Bethesdahealthgroup
LPN Rehab Nurse
Bethesda Health Group. Posted 2 days ago
The role
The LPN Rehab Nurse gives basic nursing care, assesses residents on admission and ongoing, and updates care plans with the interdisciplinary team. The role includes medication administration, treatments, documentation, and notifying physicians using SBARR.
What you will do
- Assess residents on admission and on an ongoing basis
- Document all assessments accurately and on time
- Participate in care planning and update the care plan when needed
- Communicate the plan to interdisciplinary team members, residents and families
- Carry out nursing orders, physician orders and treatments safely and on time
- Administer medications and treatments
- Notify the physician using SBARR
- Monitor residents and identify behavioral changes or other signs and symptoms
- Answer call lights and help with residents' daily living activities
- Complete at least twelve hours of nursing continuing education
Required qualifications
- Education from an accredited school of nursing leading to becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where you will work
- IV Certification, or willing to obtain within six months of employment
- Current CPR/AED Certification, or willing to obtain within six months of employment
- Ability to assess the basic nursing care needs of geriatric residents
- Excellent communication skills with residents, visitors and staff
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Critical thinking skills
Nice to have
- Long-term care, rehab or assisted living experience
Benefits
- 403b
- Daily pay
- Bonuses
- Career advancement opportunities
- Holiday pay
- Medical insurance for regular full and part time employees
- Dental insurance for regular full and part time employees
- Vision insurance for regular full and part time employees
- Prescription insurance for regular full and part time employees
- Life insurance for regular full and part time employees
Before you apply
- IV Certification is required, or must be obtained within six months of employment
- CPR/AED Certification is required, or must be obtained within six months of employment
- Insurance benefits are available for regular status full and part time employees
About the company
Bethesda has more than 1,200 employees who work to improve the lives of others. The company describes itself as bringing out the best in talented, caring people.