Long-Term Care Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Fair View Nursing Rehabilitation Center
Long-Term Care Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Fair View Nursing Rehabilitation Center
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Job Description
**NEW HIGHER STARTING WAGES**
General Information:
Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Fair View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Mauston WI
Available Positions: Parttime 1 64 hours per pay period; Day Shift
Weekend rotation: Every other weekend Weekend shift differential available
Holiday rotation: Rotating holidays
Position Summary:
Works under the supervision of a qualified RN and the Director of Nursing. Participates in the planning implementation of nursing care within the objectives procedures and policies of the department and within the parameters of his or her standards of practice for a licensed practical nurse. Cooperates with the members of the nursing and medical staffs and other departments.
Position Responsibilities:
- Provides direct and individualized care to an assigned group of patients based on the application of scientific principles under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.
- Assists in relevant health teaching for resident and family.
- Shares responsibility for the planning and implementation of nursing care plans and nursing care.
- Participates in team conferences sharing knowledge information and ideas among team members.
- Prepares administers and records medication in accordance with policy regarding the administration of medications by an LPN.
- Performs more complex nursing activities as competence increases.
- Participates in emergency care.
- Communicates frequently with the team leader regarding patients physical and mental conditions.
- Records information concisely accurately and completely.
- Identifies and utilizes appropriate channels of communication.
- Constructively participates in appropriate committees within the nursing department and/or the hospital.
- Promptly answers resident call lights and requests.
- Other duties as requested within scope of practice.
Position Requirements:
Minimum Education:
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program
- Current LPN license to practice in the state
Required Skills:
- Current CPR certification
- Excellent customer service skills
- Selfdirecting
- Empathy for the needs of patients
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate through spoken and written English
- Treats patients and others with courtesy and respect
- Ensures confidentiality and security of patients medical information
Employment Type
Trainee
