What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Thoughtwave Info Systems?
Job Tittle :
LPN (LTC, SNF)
Location : Moses Lake, WA
Total Hourly Pay: $35-$38
Shifts: 7:00 am -3:30 pm
40 hours Guaranteed
9 weeks Contract
Weekly Payments
Requirements:
Minimum 1 years of experience required.
Required certificates::
BLS, COVID Vaccination record
If interested, please reach me at
Komal@thoughtwavesoft.com
Call me@ 630-491-2717
Ask for Komal
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and document residents' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide wound care and assist with other medical procedures as needed.
- Respond promptly to residents’ calls for assistance and ensure their needs are met.
- Resident Assessment and Monitoring:
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of residents' health status.
- Recognize and report any changes in residents' conditions to the RN or physician.
- Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
- Communication and Collaboration:
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide education and support to residents and their families regarding health conditions and care plans.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning and problem-solving.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all residents.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and facility policies and procedures.
- Document all care provided and any changes in residents' conditions promptly and accurately.
- Safety and Infection Control:
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
- Implement infection control measures, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report any incidents or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
- Professional Development:
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Stay current with best practices and advancements in nursing and long-term care.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shillington, PA (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shillington, PA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $38