LPN or RN All Shifts

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

Job Title
: RN (Registered Nurse) or LPN(Licensed Practical Nurse)

Location: Columbus, NE

Department: Nursing

Reports to: Nurse Manager/DON

Position Type: Full Time 6a-6p, 6p-6a

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The RN or LPN will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong understanding of nursing practices, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

• Patient Care:
  Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications. Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition.

• Coordination of Care:
  Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.

• Communication:
  Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status.

• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.

• Training and Supervision:
  Mentor and guide nursing staff, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures.

• Compliance:
  Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights.

• Emergency Response:
  Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations.

• Participation:
  Works with other nurses in taking weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis.

• Education:
  
  Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.

• Licensure:
  Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license or valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Nebraska or Multi-state.

• Certifications:
  
  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required;
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

• Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• PTO Plan