Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Registered Nurse (RN)

About This Role

This role involves consulting with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, while also administering medications and monitoring patient conditions. Join Green Acres, a facility dedicated to providing excellent care to its residents.

Responsibilities

• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications, reporting adverse reactions as needed
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, interpreting and recording electronic displays
• Initiate corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology
• Provide bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients
• Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
• Prepare equipment and aid physician during examination and treatment of patient
• Respond to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
• Participate in discharge planning
• Utilize time management skills
• Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner

Requirements

• Current LPN/ RN license in the state
• Up-to-date first aid and CPR certification

Qualifications

• At least one year of LPN or RN experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Nice to Have

• At least one year of LPN or RN experience in a long-term care setting
• Knowledge of MatrixCare

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications