Temp Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Sault St. Marie MI
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Job Location:
Sault Ste. Marie, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the LPN assists with nursing care for patients of all ages. Participates in patient/resident and family teaching and works in cooperation with ancillary nursing staff to maintain the standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Responsibilities
(50%)* Administers medications and performs treatments to assigned patient/residents and other technical skills within LPN license and training. Participates in team conferences and provides input to the Registered Nurse in the development of individualized nursing care plans. Reports changes in assessment pertinent reactions and observations regarding patient/resident to the Registered Nurse and records these observations accurately and concisely. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse development in patients/residents.
(25%)* Maintains the standards of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the hospital and Nursing Department including maintaining the patients bill of rights/Long Term Care Resident Rights.
(25%)* Accepts nursing care assignments and works as a member of the team. After initial assessment of the patient/resident by the Registered Nurse continues to provide assessment of the patient/residents. Carries out appropriate nursing action as established by the Registered Nurse in the nursing plan of care.
Requirement description :
- 2 Years of LTC Experience - REQUIRED
- Candidates Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 100-mile radius restriction)
- The facility cannot approve special scheduling requests (blocked scheduling etc)
- ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION (Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer / Please obtain this information prior to submittal / Requests after offer can be cause for rescinded offer)
- Work History
- Skills Checklist current to 1 year pertinent to the speciality (LTC) - REQUIRED DOCUMENT
- 2 Supervisory Reference Forms Completed within the last two years - REQUIRED DOCUMENT
- LARA and/or Nursys must state Active Michigan/MI LPN License - REQUIRED DOCUMENT
- Active American Heart Association BLS - REQUIRED DOCUMENT
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
- BLS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
- Michigan
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Must be active!
Weekend Requirements : Every Other Weekend
On Call Requirements : No Call
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
