Float Pool Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | All Shifts | MO & IL License Required

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 resident assessment on admission and ongoing basis
• Communicates significant changes in condition to the interdisciplinary team
• Accurately documents all assessments and interventions
• Answers call lights and assists with residents' ADLs
• Participates in the care planning process
• Updates care plans when interventions indicate a need for revision
• Implements nursing interventions including medication administration and treatments
• Administers IV fluids
• Notifies the physician using the SBARR communication tool
• Monitors resident care 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
• Current CPR/AED Certification or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• IV certification
• Two years experience
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Willing to travel and work at all Bethesda communities
• Long-term care and rehab experience
• Ability to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
• Excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors, and staff
• Time management and organizational skills
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

Nice to have

• Three years experience

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 dedicated to improving the lives of others.