Fall in Love with a New Career at Embassy of Hearthside!Full time and part time positions available on all shifts $5,000 Sign On Bonus (full time)Benefits available first full month following hire datePTO accrual starts on day 1! Weekly Staff Appreciation Events.Fill out an application for a Free Welcome Gift!As aLicensed Practical Nurse, your duties/expectations consist of:
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc. Make recommendations for revisions.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities.
Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
Participate in facility surveys (inspections made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.
Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, resident's visitors and government agencies as required.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
·Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state.