What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN position at Briarwood Healthcare Center?
LPN - LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, RN- REGISTERED NURSE
Briarwood Health Care Center is looking a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN or RN Registered Nurse to fill a Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm shift. This opening can be filled preferably by a Full-time Nurse. The schedule currently would include no weekends but future possibility of weekend shifts as needed.
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We are a locally owned independent nursing facility with no corporate red tape. High quality care and compassion is required. We feel that going above and beyond is what sets us apart from others. If you are a hard-working Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN looking to provide care in a facility you are proud to call "home", we are the place for you.
Registered Nurse RN/LPN Licensed Practical Nurse:
· Responsibility for daily nursing operations of a specific hall
· Provides nursing care for each assigned patient/resident including ongoing assessment and treatment to ensure the highest level of functioning is attained
· Administers prescribed medications orally and by injection; provides treatments using therapeutic equipment; ensures proper handling and storage of medications and controlled substances
· Observes, records and reports changes in patient/residents’ conditions to supervisor and attending physician
· Utilizes the Electronic Health Record to document care (Point Click Care)
· Plans, supervises and instructs Certified Nursing Assistants on daily assignments to ensure quality of care provided
· Provides education to patients/residents and families regarding care and maintains effective communication
Experience and qualifications:
· Current IA Registered Nurse RN license or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN license
· Experience as a Nurse in Long Term Care preferred
· Ability to work in a fast pace environment
· Ability to communicate at all levels of the center and work well within a team environment
· Computer skills and Electronic Health Record experience preferred
Please stop in and fill out an application, contact Kristin Birch, RN, Director of Nursing, at 319-338-7912. You may also fill out an online application on Indeed.
The Nurse position at Briarwood has a competitive starting pay that takes experience into consideration. If you are looking for more than "just a job", we are the place for you!
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Completed license needed:
- Upon starting work
Qualifications:
- Current State Nursing License
Relocation Assistance Provided:
- No
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Evening shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN or LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38