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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Travel Nurse - 2nd or 3rd shift - 3 month contract/40 hours a week

@ Pillar of Cedar Valley
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Waterloo, Iowa, United States
$8k/moOnsiteFull Time, Contract
Responsibilities:train staff, assess needs, administer medications
Requirements Summary:LPN license in Iowa, CPR certification, mental health background, leadership and compassion, 3-month contract with 40 hours/week.
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Travel Nurse contracts are for 3 months in Waterloo IA. MUST HAVE MENTAL HEALTH BACKGROUND

At Pillar of Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, we love what we do, and have fun while we're doing it! Working with our residents is an adventure. They've led amazing lives and have the stories to prove it. Here, you'll join a community of incredible residents and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value kind and compassionate care and respect our residents and staff like family.

Shift: 2nd shift 2:00pm-10:00pm or 3rd shift 10:00pm-6{00am

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 3 month contracts
  • Housing accomidations paid for length of contract

Job Description

  • Be responsible for the care and well being of the residents in your charge, and direct train, and mentor the CNA’s on your team
  • Assess the residents’ needs and assist in developing and following individual care plans
  • Assure quality care is delivered through the utilization of nursing processes and guidelines
  • Identify and communicate changes in residents’ status to physicians, staff, and family members
  • Administer medications, treatments, and other direct care as prescribed and indicated
  • Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents
  • Communicate appropriate information to all staff in order to provide a smooth shift transition
  • Investigate and document incidents and accidents as required
  • Report any suspected abuse to appropriate authority
  • Document appropriately as needed or required in PCC
  • Push/pull 30 pounds of force required to move medication carts and to transport residents in wheelchairs

Qualification

  • Valid LPN license for Iowa
  • CPR Certification
  • Mental Health background
  • Demonstrate leadership and compassion

Pillar of Cedar Valley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment, free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

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