Weekend Licensed Practical Nurse-Home Healthcare

Job Description We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! To inspire hope that contributes to health and well-being for a unique care experience. We strive to deliver quality of care and unparalleled hospitality to all our guests and team members. Smile - Empathy - Recognition - Voice – Integrity – Care - Experience.

We are seeking an LVN Charge Nurse who can perform multiple duties as needed.

• Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, weekly admission assessments for new admits 4x weekly.
• Orient new resident/family to facility.
• Review resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc.
• Notify physicians when resident is involved in an accident or incident or change in status.
• Perform all nursing duties necessary, such as: Tube feeding, catheterization, suction, changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, obtain specimens for lab testing, blood sugar monitoring and insulin administration.
• Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with regs and guidelines and in accordance with company culture, standards and expectations -- create an environment of warmth.
• Maintain daily census report and submit to the business office as required.
• Follow up on weekend supervisor tasks to ensure completed.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Ensure your facility is fostering and working to retain new staff.
• Report suspected or fraud to the administrator.