PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Description

Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm!

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of elderly, acutely ill, or injured residents? Coeur D' Alene of Cascadia is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide person-centered nursing care and treatment. If you have the technical skills, theoretical knowledge, and a heart for helping others, we want you on our team!

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Person-Centered Care: Provide specialized nursing care and treatment to residents who need it most.
• Collaborative Environment: Work under the direction of an RN and collaborate with physicians and other team members.
• Professional Growth: Participate in resident evaluation, care planning, and medication management.
• Flexible Shifts: Ensure punctuality and regular attendance for your assigned shifts.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and assist with care as directed, consistent with your scope of practice and competency.
• Initiate the SBAR process and collaborate with the RN for assessment and recommendations.
• Make rounds with physicians and other team members as needed.
• Participate in resident evaluation and care planning activities, reviewing and revising assessments and care plans.
• Coordinate residents' care activities and communicate changes to other team members and resident families.
• Oversee Medication Aide/Tech in medication/treatment administration, where applicable.
• Administer treatments and assist with emergencies, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Document care performed and observations of resident status in the clinical record promptly.
• Participate in medication management to promote optimal safety and effectiveness for residents.
• Complete clinical admission paperwork for new admissions.
• Assist consultants during visits and follow up on recommendations.
• Communicate and implement pharmacy review/drug regime review recommendations.
• Assist with clinical discharge processes and other clinical care services within scope of practice.

What We're Looking For:

• Clinical Competence: Strong clinical skills and ability to deliver high-level care.
• Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and facility staff.
• Quick Response: React decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
• Compassionate Care: Demonstrate compassion and patience in all interactions.

Requirements:

• All employees must pass state-specific background checks before contact with patients/residents.
• Must be willing to pick up shifts at needed by facility.

Join Us Today!

If you're ready to make a positive impact and be part of a caring community, apply now to become a Licensed Practical Nurse at Coeur D' Alene of Cascadia. Your expertise and dedication can make all the difference!

Requirements

Education

• Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing.

Licenses/Certification

• Current valid LPN license in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification

Experience

• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.