for delivering LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Join our team!! Mon Valley Care Center is a small 60 bed skilled/LTC facility conveniently located in Monongahela; near I-70 and Rt. 43.
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Type: FT or M-F wound care 4 hours
Shift: wounds are day and FT is night.
Job Summary
Our LPN's are responsible for delivering direct nursing care and coordinate care delivery. The LPN's are responsible for the supervision of nursing personnel to ensure that quality care is provided and that the resident needs are met in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines. We are paying premium wages with chances for advancement and overtime.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the long-term facility.
- Transcribe physicians’ orders to residents’ medication records, treatment records/care plans, as
- Give/receive the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.
- Provide direct care, as needed.
- Notify the resident’s attending physician and the next of kin when the resident is involved in an accident or incident, or a change in the resident’s condition and document electronically.
- Administer professional services, such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction applying and changing dressing/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, giving messages and range of motion exercise, insertion of nasal gastric tubes and gastrostomy tubes, care of the dead/dying, etc., as required.
- Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards as detailed in Mon Valley Care Center’s Policy and Procedures
- Inform family members of any change in resident’s condition or death of a resident, as necessary, and document electronically.
- Adhere to confidentiality requirements
Requirements:
- Must be available to work weekends if full time
- Must be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program
- Must have current PA Practical Nurse license
- Must successfully complete a Criminal Background Check
- Must be motivated, a team player
- Positive attitude
Mon Valley Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Ability to Relocate:
- Monongahela, PA 15063: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person