Licensed Practical Nurse- Weekend Only Rehab at McLaren Health Care

Port Huron, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Care, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Documentation, Assessment, Care Plans, Communication, Team Collaboration, Geriatric Care, BLS Certification, Inventory Management, Delegation, Supervision, Problem Resolution, Multidisciplinary Team

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Department: Marwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Daily Work Times: Per Diem Scheduled Bi-Weekly Position Summary: The License Practical Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities to foster patient/family centered care. Responsibilities: · Responsible for the total nursing care of residents as directed by the Medical Director, attending physician, Director of Nursing and designated alternates. · Will make daily residents visits and will observe and evaluate physical, emotional, and social needs of the resident and will complete appropriate reports and documentation. Will notify clinical coordinator and/or physician of resident status via written and verbal communication. · Participates in the resident care review process and assists in establishing resident goals, problem resolutions, approaches and revisions as needed; utilizes multidisciplinary team strategies. · Prepares assessments, resident care plans, and documents in the medical record according to established guidelines and procedures. · Is responsible for the proper and accurate administration of medications and recording of medications given in the Medical Administration Record (MAR). · Supervises and delegates responsibilities for direct care staff per resident’s needs. Responsible for ensuring direct care staff completes daily tasks as assigned. Maintains inventory of nursing supplies by verifying inventory levels, anticipates needed supplies, places supply orders, verify receipt of supplies, uses equipment, and supplies as needed to meet the needs of the resident. Required: · Valid LPN licensure from the State of Michigan · BLS Certification · Ability to frequently lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 35 pounds Preferred: ·Previous geriatric experience

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the total nursing care of residents, including daily visits and evaluations of their needs. They prepare assessments and care plans while ensuring proper medication administration and supervising direct care staff.