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

Job Summary:

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.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

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.

Qualifications:

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.

Skills:

Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills. Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

Medical Dental Vision 401K PTO Plan