LPN
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Canyon View Care Center
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LPN
Canyon View Care Center
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Palisade, Colorado
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The LPN provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with federal and state regulations. Responsibilities include assessing patients, administering medications, and communicating changes in resident conditions to physicians.
Qualifications
You are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a valid state license and current CPR certification. You have a graduate from an accredited school of nursing and knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, and standards of care, along with experience in a long-term care environment. You are proficient in assessing patients, administering medications and treatments, and documenting care.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN
CPR certification
Point Click Care
nursing care
Job Description
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WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
Requirements:
- You care.
POSITION SUMMARY
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). The primary responsibilities of your role in your assigned location is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities following the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and skilled nursing facilities. You are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care will always be provided to our residents.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
- Administers medications and treatments.
- Participates in the care planning process.
- Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
- Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
- Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
- Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
- Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of computer systems including Point Click Care
- Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures and standards of care
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
- Valid State licensure as an LPN
- Current CPR certification.
Experience: One-year experience in a long-term care environment (preferred)
License: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado, CPR Certification
Benefits:
- Medical insurance with Rx benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- Paid vacation
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Canyon View Care Center
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