Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Registered Nurse (RN)
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Job Location:
Normal, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Village at Mercy Creek a part of Franciscan Ministries is a vibrant senior living community in Normal IL. We offer Assisted Living and Memory Care. We are looking for:
Part-Time RN/LPNs 2nd Shift
**Sign-On Bonus $2500 and shift differential**
Position Summary
In this role you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care for residents as well as general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
Essential Functions Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Direct the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants and resident care associates in accordance with current federal state and local regulations and established company policies and procedures.
- Follow the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.
- Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
- Participate in the admission discharge and transfers of residents as required.
- Assess for changes in residents status notifying the physician and residents family or representative and documenting accordingly.
- Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carry out orders as written.
- Prepare and administer medications as per physicians orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated.
- Perform wound treatments per physicians orders observe for changes and documents accordingly as indicated.
- Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.
- Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
- Provide direct care skills such as colostomy changes tube feedings wound care suctioning IV administration accordance with current policies and procedures.
- Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties.
- Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents needs are holistically met.
- Report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the communitys leadership team.
- Ensure that there is adequate stock of medications supplies equipment and notify appropriate personnel of needs.
- Initiate review and update care plans as required.
- Participate in the survey process when inspection surveys arise.
- May participate in QAPI activities as needed or assigned.
- Ensure that infection control principles are followed and help correct deficiencies in practice as noted.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.
Position Requirements
Education: A nursing degree from an accredited college or university
Licenses/Certifications: Current unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in practicing state
Experience: 1 years of Nursing experience preferred
Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to demonstrate compassion when working with residents.
We believe in our associates and are committed to creating an environment that is supportive and nurturing of your career path.
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Learn more about our joyful senior living communities in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Contact us to learn about life at Franciscan Ministries!
