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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

@ Missouri Slope
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
$30-$36/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:supervising staff, administering medications, documenting records
Requirements Summary:Current LPN licensure, completed licensure education/testing, pass drug/background checks, annual influenza vaccination requirement, completion of required training; new graduates welcome.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Point Click Care
Job Description

$25,000 Sign-On Bonus 

Looking for a place to grow in your healthcare career? Join us at Missouri Slope! You will work with a dedicated nursing team including CNAs, Medication Assistants, and nursing leaders to provide our residents with efficient and effective care in our new, state-of-the-art facility! We are locally owned and operated so your voice can and will be heard! Apply today!

 

 

Current Opening(s): 

Day Shift | 6:00 am - 2:30 pm* 

 *Rotating weekends and holidays

 

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION:

Assessment of the condition of residents; coordination and supervision of care of the residents; documentation of resident information using an electronic medical record system; communication with the resident, their family, and their physician; and supervision of certified nurse assistants.

DUTIES:

  • Responsible for all aspects of nursing care for an assigned nursing unit with an assigned group of residents including:
    • Supervision and assistance with resident admissions
    • Transfers, discharges, and deaths
    • Administration of medications and treatments as ordered by physician and according to facility policy and procedure (Oral, IV, IM, Sub Q, Rectal, PEG tube)
    • The ordering and accounting of all drugs per facility policy
    • Monitoring of residents' nutritional status
    • Communication with attending physicians regarding changes in resident conditions
    • Communication with residents and family members regarding any changes in condition, care routine, or treatments assessment of, implementation of, and evaluation of rehabilitation efforts
  • Responsible for the supervision and direction of CNAs on the assigned unit, including their performance of resident care and job duties
  • Responsible for compliance with nursing, safety, and facility policy and procedures
  • Participation in the problem-solving process through active involvement in designated task forces and committees
  • Demonstrate integrity, calm manner, and respect for others in interactions with residents, family members, Missouri Slope employees, and the public
  • Demonstrate support of and compliance with resident rights in all regards including confidentiality of resident information
  • Demonstrate a desire to stay current and pursue further knowledge in nursing by the attendance of in-service programs, workshops, and nurses' meetings

 

SKILLS UTILIZED:

  • PICC line care and removal of PICC line if needed
  • Blood draws
  • IM, Sub Q injections, and TB tests
  • PEG tubes - Feedings, cares, and insertion
  • IV care and insertion
    • IV certification is offered through Missouri Slope
  • Monitoring blood sugars and administering insulin
  • Indwelling and Suprapubic catheter insertion and care
  • Colostomy and ileostomy care
  • Post-surgical care, including removal of staples and stitches
  • Would care, including all types of dressing changes, packing wounds, and wound vacs
  • Care of drains such as Thoracentesis tubes (Pleural catheters) and Jackson Pratt drains
  • Nephrostomy tubes
  • End of life & Hospice care
  • Electronic documentation (Point Click Care)

 

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