Licensed Practical Rehab Nurse (LPN) | Full-Time |6:30pm - 7am

The role

Provides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident. Implements nursing interventions and communicates with the interdisciplinary team regarding changes in condition.

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
• Implements necessary and appropriate nursing interventions
• Ensures medication administration and treatments are accomplished in a safe and timely manner
• Administers IV fluid only if IV certified
• Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR communication tool
• Answers call lights and assists with residents ADLs as needed

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.