Licensed Practical Nurse

Base Pay $31.75 - $36.14 / Hour Other Compensation $3.40 per hour Job Category Nursing, LPN, Nurse Employee Type RFT Name Allison Fales Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io Description Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility provides skilled long term and short-term care to residents in a beautiful household environment. We are accepting applications for new employees that are seeking employment as Licensed Practical Nurse in our Facility. Experience in a long-term care setting and computer experience are a plus, but not required. Applicant must hold current Michigan license as an LPN. LPN positions are currently available on midnights with flexible 8 and 12 hours shifts. Eligible for benefits after 30/90 calendar day probationary period is completed. We offer a generous benefit package! Included but not limited to: Tri-Share - Meadow Brook works with United Way and the State of Michigan to cost share childcare with you! You pay 1/3, State of Michigan pays 1/3 and Meadow Brook pays 1/3 to help with ever increasing childcare costs! Offered to full-time and part-time employees! Health - Affordable family plans available. Meadow Brook shares 80% of the cost of health insurance! Optical & Dental - Single employee coverage is paid for by Meadow Brook! Paid personal and sick days Group Life and AD&D paid for by Meadow Brook! Other optional policies offered! - AFLAC, Mass Mutual and etc. Along with other GREAT employee incentives. Other Compensation Other Compensation includes $3.20 per our State Funded COVID pay. Subject to State Legislation Renewal. Shift differential of $2.00 along with weekend differential of $.50. Compensation incentives include additional 4 hours at regular rate of pay for each additional 4 hour block that is picked up (double time), plus time and a half, if it qualifies. Requirements Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and facility policies and procedures. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of residents. Observes residents, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor, physician and family of resident’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of resident. Assigns duties and coordinates nursing services on the resident unit to ensure resident needs are met in accordance with instructions of Physician, federal and state regulations and facility procedures. Consults with Shift Supervisor on nursing problems and interpretation of facility policies to insure resident needs are met. Report all complaints or unusual problems to supervisor. Assist with completion of facility complaint report. Participates in orientation and training and evaluating of nursing personnel. Evaluates nursing activities to ensure resident care, staff relations, and efficiency of service. Assigns duties and coordinates nursing service on the resident unit. Observes nursing care and visits residents to ensure that nursing care is carried out as directed, and treatment administered in accordance with Physician's instructions. Assumes responsibility and maintains records for unit narcotics. Inspects resident rooms and the unit for cleanliness and comfort. Responsible to document admissions, discharges, transfers and incident reports per facility policies and procedures. Participate in the care plan process, completes nursing assessments and resident care plans accurately and timely on assigned residents. Completes special projects and audits at the direction of the Supervisor, CCC, or Director of Nursing. Maintain all educational requirements for the State of Michigan to keep license current. Attend facility in services and ward conferences as assigned. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with all Resident's Rights rules; and promptly report all resident accidents and injuries to charge nurse. Must have regular and attendance. All other duties as assigned. Summary Welcome to Meadow Brook. We believe this is a friendly, warm place in which to work, and we trust you will quickly find it so. While each of us have different individual responsibilities, each job at Meadow Brook has the same basic aim; to give good conscientious and superior quality care to the aged and infirm of our area. Our residents unfortunately are not always responsible for their thoughts and actions. This may sometimes make your job difficult. For the most part, however, we trust that you will find your job very rewarding. No matter what your job, you play a vital role in helping us maintain that goal of superior quality resident care. Additional Information Is this a new or replacement position? New #J-18808-Ljbffr Jimmy Jazz