Join Our Compassionate Nursing Team at Our Skilled Nursing Home!
Are you a positive, outgoing, and compassionate nurse looking for a fulfilling career? We invite you to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care services during your shift. You will support our nursing staff, ensuring top-quality care, compliance with regulations, and adherence to our facility’s policies. Your role will include providing direct nursing care as outlined in individual care plans and physician orders, with ongoing support and guidance from our administrator, director of nursing, medical director, and consultants.
Requirements:
- Licensure: Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Iowa
- Communication Skills: Effective written and spoken English
- Team Skills: Proven ability to work collaboratively with the nursing team
Key Responsibilities:
- Resident Care: Implement physician’s orders, monitor resident conditions, and provide necessary care and documentation
- Supportive Role: Assist the charge nurse in ensuring compliance with facility policies, and provide care and support to residents
- Quality Assurance: Uphold standards of practice, manage emergency situations, and maintain confidentiality
- Professionalism: Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and a cooperative attitude in all interactions
Physical and Emotional Requirements:
- Engage in medium to heavy physical activity, including lifting up to 50 lbs. alone and supporting over 100 lbs. with assistance
- Maintain balance and mobility to perform various nursing tasks
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff, even in emotionally charged situations
Environment:
- Use protective equipment and follow safety protocols to minimize risk of exposure to infections and hazards
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and caring team
- Receive ongoing professional development and training
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents
If you are a dedicated nurse with a passion for providing compassionate care, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering exceptional nursing services!