Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN -Various Shifts Available
Company: Sunnyslope
Location: Bowerston
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
We offer a comprehensive Benefit package to Full Time
Employees:
* PTO
* 401-k with Company match
* Health Insurances
* Company Paid Life Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistant Program
* Same day pay through PayActiv
* Uniform Allowance
Position Summary:
The LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) delivers quality care to
residents ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and Capital
Health standards are met. Reports to Director of Nursing (DON) or
other Nursing Supervisor.
Education:
High School graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Certficates and Licenses:
* Must have attended an accredited LPN program.
* Must be currently licensed LPN with the state of Ohio.
* Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtained during
orientation. CPR certification must remain current during
employment.
Specific Requirements:
* Must possess the ability to work independently.
* Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well
as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing
nursing functions in the long-term care facility.
* Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work
harmoniously with and supervise other LPNs, CNAs and
non-professional personnel.
* Must have the ability to implement the programs, goals,
objectives, policies, and procedures of the facility.
* Must understand and follow company policies, including harassment
and complaint procedures.
* Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English
language.
* Must be able to work as part of a health care team to assess
resident needs, plan and modify care and implement
interventions.
* Must be able to evaluate nursing intervention outcomes,
conferring with other health care team members as necessary.
* Must be able to administer prescribed medications or start
intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients
charts.
* Must be able to observe residents, charting and reporting changes
in residents conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or
treatment, and taking any necessary action.
* Must be able to provide basic resident care and treatments, such
as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds,
treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol,
massaging, or performing catheterizations.
* Must be able to sterilize equipment and supplies, using
germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.
* Must be able to answer residents calls and determine how to
assist them.
* Must be able to measure and record residents vital signs, such as
height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and
respiration.
* Must be able to collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum
from residents, and perform routine laboratory tests on
samples.
* Must be able to prepare residents for examinations, tests or
treatments and explain procedures.
* Must be able to assemble and use equipment such as catheters,
tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers.
* Must be able to record food and fluid intake and output.
* Must be able to assist residents with bathing, dressing,
maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and
walking.
* Must be able to apply compresses, ice bags, and hot water
bottles.
* Must be able to clean rooms and make beds.
* Must be able to prepare food trays and examine them for
conformance to prescribed diet.
* Must be able to wash and dress bodies of deceased persons.
* Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents.
At Capital Health Care Network, our company culture is built on the
following seven essential skills of teamwork:
* Active Listening: Team members listen to each other's ideas.They
are observed validating ideas through active listening and
"piggy-backing" (or building) off each other's ideas.
* Communication: Team members communicate.They are observed
interacting, discussing, and posing questions in an effort to
fortify understanding and dispel miscommunication.
* Persuading: Team members use persuasion. They are observed
exchanging, defending, and rethinking ideas with the greater good
in mind.
* Respecting: Team members respect the opinions of others.They are
observed encouraging and supporting others' ideas and efforts.
* Helping: Team members help.They are observed offering assistance
to each other.
* Sharing: Team members share.They are observed sharing ideas,
information and influence.
* Participating: Team members participate.They are observed
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