In House Agency LPN Floor Nurse Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The In House Agency LPN Floor Nurse position at Maison de Lafayette Nursing Home in Lafayette, LA offers an enhanced pay contract to be discussed during the interview. Available shifts include 2PM-10PM or 6PM-6AM. Duties include implementing nursing care, administering medication, and maintaining communication among patients, staff, and physicians. Qualifications include LPN registration in the state of practice and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is a full-time position with expected hours of 32-40 per week, specializing in geriatrics in a long-term care setting.
Job Description
In House Agency LPN Floor Nurse Maison de Lafayette Nursing Home Lafayette, LA 70508 In House Agency LPN Floor Nurse 13
Week Enhanced Pay Contract Pay :
INCREASED PAY
to be discussed during interview
Available Shifts :
2PM-10PM or 6PM-6AM
- We are looking for dependable people who want to work If you CARE about CARE, this is the place to work
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilize nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventative therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care of the assigned patient as evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care outcomes.
- Perform delegated independent nursing functions using facility procedures, policies, guidelines, and standards as observed by the Registered Nurse (RN).
- Administer medication accurately, observe patient response, based on documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes.
- Maintain and coordinate communication among patient/significant other, staff, and physician as evidenced within medical record, resident and heath care team feedback.
- Perform ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and mental health.
- Explain procedures and treatment protocols to residents.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Valid registration as an LPN in the state of practice.
- Completion of relevant State Board of Nursing approved.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Work as a team member independently and responsibly.
- Document/Record observations and activities.
- Possess good communication skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with the geriatric population.
- Ability to assess data reflecting the resident’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each resident’s requirements relative to their need.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 32
- 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics Physical Setting:
Long term care
Work Location:
In person
