Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse 🔍 Michigan, Lapeer New 📁 Technical 💼 McLaren Lapeer Region 📅    26001848 Requisition # Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for

Job Alerts Position Summary:

Functions as a total resident care giver, utilizing the nursing process in meeting the health care needs of residents in accordance with the Michigan Nurse Practice Act. Maintains resident privacy, dignity, confidentiality and respects resident rights.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1.

Performs purposeful hourly rounding including:

Pain, Position, Personal needs and Possessions 2. Applies the nursing process in provision of resident care 3. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the formulation of a resident plan of care and its updating; and participates in team and family conferences as needed 4. Provides nursing care to residents (i.e., bathing, wound care, etc.) and administers medication 5. Implements the residents' plan of care and enforces hospital policies 6. Completes documentation forms and inputs data as required 7. Demonstrates professionalism in the written and oral communication with residents, visitors, coworkers, physicians, and other health care members 8. Demonstrates knowledge of correct operation and maintenance of equipment utilized for delivery of resident care, striving to prevent potential hazards to residents, visitors, and staff members 9. Demonstrates organizational ability in obtaining and utilizing time, equipment, supplies, and resources necessary 10. Performs resident discharge planning 11. Encourages independence by residents in activities of daily living to the fullest extent possible 12. Performs other department related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required:

Graduate of approved school of practical nursing OR completion of a U.S. Armed Forces Practical Nursing Program Licensed by state of

Michigan BLS Certification Preferred:

Previous experience in long-term care or acute care setting IV training module and competency evaluation

Additional Information Schedule:

Full-time Requisition ID:

26001848

Daily Work Times:

7:00pm-7:30am

Hours Per Pay Period:

72

On Call:

No Weekends:

Yes