Bethesdahealthgroup
Float Pool Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)| All Shifts | MO & IL License Required
Bethesda Corporate. Posted 2 months ago
The role
Provides basic nursing care by assisting in resident assessment and implementing care plans. Works across various care settings including Rehab, Long-term Care, Memory Care and Assisted Living.
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
- Answers call lights and assists with residents' ADLs
- Participates in the care planning process
- Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision
- Implements nursing interventions including medication administration and treatments
- Administers IV fluids
- Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR communication tool
- Monitors the care of the residents to ensure the care plan is delivered effectively
Required qualifications
- Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current LPN license in Missouri and Illinois required
- Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
- IV certification required
- Two years experience required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Willing to travel and work at all Bethesda communities
- Long-term care and rehab experience required
- 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
- Time management and organizational skills required
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Nice to have
- three years 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
Bethesda has more than 1,200 employees who dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.