LPN - Ltc

Citizens Health is looking for an LPN to work FullTime in our Long Term Care facility supervising and providing quality care to residents in a friendly homelike atmosphere while allowing them to make choices.

Our Mission:Enhancing the lives of those we serve.

About Us:Citizens Health is a community based private notforprofit organization. It is comprisedof:

Citizens Medical Center a 25 bed critical access hospital

Family Center for Health Care an outpatient ruralhealth clinic

PrairieSenior a skilled nursing facility

Citizens Clubhouse an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce

Citizens Medical Equipment our durable medical equipment business

Palace Drug Store our outpatient pharmacy

We strive to be progressive dependable and knowledgeable while providing compassionate evidencebased care to the residents of northwest Kansas.

Days/Hours: This facility is staffed 365 days a years 24 hours a day

Pay Range: dependent on experience.

LPNs report to the Director of Nursing and are responsible for CNAs and NAs and supervision of all other staff when Administrator or their Department Leader are out of the facility.

What youll do:

• Supervise and provide direct resident care to meet residents needs using the nursing process.
• Utilize nursing assessment skills in evaluating needs of the resident family and employee.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care.
• Evaluate resident care based on continuous needs assessments and reassessments.
• Receive and record physician orders and administer medications and treatments in a timely and safe manner.
• Demonstrate accountability and accepts responsibility for a constant awareness of assigned residents overall condition.
• Assist Director of Nursing with supervising all nursing service activities.
• Develop and evaluate individualized resident teaching for residents associates and/or family members.
• Promote positive interpersonal relationships and demonstrates effective communication skills to solve problems to carry out facility policies and procedures and coordinate resident care.
• Promote own professional growth and demonstrate professional conduct in regards to the department professional relationships and the practice of nursing.

What you bring to the table:

• Current LPN License
• Current C.P.R. certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Good knowledge of nursing theory and practices.
• Thorough knowledge of principles methods and techniques involved in performing general nursing services and adapting or modifying standard nursing practices for care of specific cases.
• Ability to deal understandingly and tactfully in a professional manner with ill geriatric residents and their families.
• Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments.
• Ability to provide direction in application of nursing process quality improvement standard organization and departmental goals and objectives and the State Nurse Practice Act.

To be successful within our organization you will need to:

• Be a selfstarter who takes initiative is open minded and a team player.
• Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
• Create a positive supportive working atmosphere.
• Display integrity and accountability.
• Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for selfimprovement.
• Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
• Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
• Demonstrate flexibility initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearance.
• Demonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institution.

Location: Colby Ks

Available Benefits

Medical dental and vision insurance available

PreTax and Roth Contributions

• Automatic 6 salary deferral upon employment
• Regular and matching contributions after oneyear and 1000 hours worked

Provides Life Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

• Fulltime coverage equal to two times employees annual income
• Parttime coverage onetime annual income

Differential and Certification Pay

• Eligible employees receive shift weekend and holiday differential pay

Other Benefits

Paid time off

Student loan reimbursement

Onsite child care services

Funeral leave

Health Savings Account

Dependent Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts

The Standard Group Insurance

Discounted membership rate for EagleMed

Many More!

Visit Us at: https://cmciks/

Citizens Medical Center Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation marital status physical or mental disability military status or discharge history or any other characteristic protected by law.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for CMCI to hire me. If I am hired I understand that either CMCI or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of CMCI has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.

Citizens Medical Center Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program. Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.

If you needassistancetocompletethis application or during any phase of the application interview or employment process please notify the Human Resources Department. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner.