Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: RiverWoods Retirement Community
Location: Danville
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

OverviewRN/LPN 3pm - 11pm - Every other weekend $3000 Sign-on bonus Seeking a full-time RN/LPN to provide direct resident care in a team-focused environment where our residents are at the heart of what we do. - Responsibilities* Performs professional duties in accordance with facility policies/procedures and standards of professional practice, State of New Hampshire Nurse Practice Act, OBRA and HIPAA.* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to formulate individualized resident care plans. Updates care plans as necessary. Participates in Resident Care Plan Meetings. * Institutes care protocols as indicated including: falls prevention, safety and elopement, behavior management, weight management, skin integrity, bowel/bladder management, infection control guidelines (Standard Precautions), and pain assessment and management.* Assesses and documents changes in residents? physical or mental status and reports findings to the primary care physician and treatment team. Provides complete clinical data to facilitate decision-making.* Provides leadership and direction for direct caregivers. Prepares daily assignments and delegates workload appropriately. Supervises direct care through observation and evaluation of direct care results.* Establishes positive working relationships with team members, residents and family members in order to facilitate open, direct communication.* Obtains, administers and documents medications and treatments given to residents following professional guidelines and Nursing department policies. Inventories and maintains locked system for narcotics.* Supports, creates, and maintains a positive culture for team members and residents Benefits:* Medical and Dental Insurance, after 30 days of employment* 403(b) Retirement plan with a company match* Earned Time off, start at 15 days* 6 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days* Wellness Programs* On-site fitness opportunities* Employee meal program* Education assistanceQualifications* Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree or Diploma from an accredited college, University or nursing school.* Long term care facility and specialized knowledge of nursing care of the elderly and rehabilitative nursing is preferred.* Must hold a registered nursing (RN, LPN) license within the State of New Hampshire. Certified in intravenous administration preferred. Must maintain CEU's annually. CPR is required.Make a difference while making a living in an award-winning independent retirement community where your work helps change lives for the better every day. You have the opportunity to create connections and provide support with our residents.

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