Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – 2nd or 3rd Shift

We are looking for an LPN to join our team!

Shift Details: 2nd or 3rd Shift (full-time or part-time shifts available)

Education:

Graduate of an accredited LPN Program | Licensure/Certification in the state of Iowa required.

Job

Responsibilities Include:

• Follow established standards of nursing practice and implement facility policies and procedures.
• Interpret existing policies and procedures to Resident Care Technician, residents, families, and physicians.
• Supervise and evaluate all direct resident care and initiate corrective action as necessary.
• Receive report from the nurse you are relieving and record sufficient information to implement follow-up action as necessary.
• Provide report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action if necessary.
• Conduct resident rounds daily, reporting problems to the charge nurse or Director of Nursing, if necessary, and initiate corrective action.
• Identify resident problems, emergency situations and respond appropriately within the Quality of Life Policies of Healthcare of Iowa.
• Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action.
• Follow, supervise, and evaluate the implementation of the Resident’s Rights Program.
• Provide clinical supervision of Resident Care Technicians giving direct resident care.