LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy weekly pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!UP TO $3000 SIGN ON BONUS!Receive a referral bonus!Competitive pay based on experience:$35.00 – $39.04 per hourMt. Greylock Extended Care Facility has been part of the Pittsfield community for more than 50 years, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in The Berkshires. Mt. Greylock is easily accessible to major local highways and hospitals.Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.LPN provides basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressingDocument accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goalsLPN communicates with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needsCollaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeingTeach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standardsPrepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.Observe and document patients' responses to pertinent medications.Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.LPNs perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician's Order Form.LPNs chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.LPNs ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.LPNs perform all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.Job Types: Part-time, Full-time, Per DiemSalary Range: $35.00 - $39.04 per hour (based on years of experience)Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.