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Baldwin Healthcare & Rehab Center

Day Shift Nurse

Baldwin Healthcare & Rehab Center, Baldwin City, Kansas, United States, 66006

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Registered Nurse (RN) M-F 2p-10p Full time evening position – 2p-10p Monday-Friday.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program with a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state in which practicing.

Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel.

Ability to read, write and speak the English language.

General Duties And Responsibilities CLINICAL

Complete all Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department.

Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.

Admit, transfer and discharge resident. Assist in arranging transportation and packing as necessary.

Administer professional services such as catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures.

SUPERVISION

Work with the facility’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.

Investigate complaints and grievances and make necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.

Give/receive nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.

Check all residents daily to assure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status.

Keep the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters.

CONSUMER SERVICE

Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.

Adheres to company standards for resolving consumer concerns.

Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.

Benefits

Annual evaluations

Electronic documentation

Employee appreciation events

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