LPN​/RN LTC

LPN / RN LTC

The nurse will coordinate and lead the patient care team to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act.

6:00pm - 6:00am - PRN

Pay based on experience starting at $22.72 - LPN and $29.08 - RN

• Administers medications and treatments according to protocol.
• A plan of care is initiated at admission with focus on patient's identified physiological, psychological, and environmental factors.
• Identifies patient problems on integrated flow sheets and documents against the plan of care.
• Coordinates discharge planning with all team members.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner.
• Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status every 2 hours or as needed.
• Documents patient teaching/education about plan of care.
• Initiate appropriate pathways of inpatient physician orders.
• Monitors that each caregiver is productive and serves as a source to provide and/or recommend education if needed.
• Notifies team members that an assessment is required as per physician order.
• Performs patient assessments each shift of work and documents at time of assessment.
• Provides and coordinates patient and family education and documents appropriately.

• High School (Required)
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Graduate of Accredited LPN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln.
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

$22.72 - $35.22

Pay based on experience