RN/LPN FT 2p-10:30p EOW
Luther Park Community isseeking an RN/LPN for a full-time 2p-10:30p EOW for Trinity Center at Luther Park. The Trinity Center is a 120-bed skilled nursingfacility which specializes in Alzheimer's care. If you are a skilled,compassionate nurse that is dedicated to making sure the best quality of care isgiven, we want to talk to you!JOB SUMMARYThe Charge Nurse will beresponsible for planning, organizing, and carrying out nursing care ofresidents; orientation, instruction and supervision of CNA, CMA and resident care specialists; carry out or assign nursing duties to other personnel and comply with established policies and procedures and perform professional nursing duties within scope of licensure.Keep DON/ADON informed of resident status and other pertinent mattersAdmit and orientate new resident and involves family with orientationCheck physician orders, transfer forms and pre-admission informationReview resident's medical and social historyComplete admission and documentation formsEnsure resident's supplies and medications are ordered and equipment is working properlyMaintain proper documentation of facility records: narcotic records, medical chart forms, weekly skin assessmentMaintain daily, weekly or monthly weight and vital signs and informs physician, DON, ADON and On Call Manager of any changesComplete incident reports, investigation reports and notify physician, family members, DON/ADON and On Call ManagerDischarge residents to community or other facilities, transfers residents to hospital, completes required forms and documentation, ensures resident is escorted to transportation and contact family prior to any transfers to hospitalREQUIREMENTSGraduate of an approved school of nursing for RN/LPNCurrent nursing licensein good standing in the state of IowaCurrent CPR certificationpreferred or obtained within 30 days of hireOne year of experience ina geriatric setting preferredKnowledgeable withcurrent changes in nursing practiceExcellent written andoral communication skillsWe offer a great totalcompensation package includingCompetitive SalariesShift DifferentialMedical, Dental and VisionInsuranceCompany paid Life Insurance and Long Term DisabilityVoluntary Short-termdisability, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance401k Retirement Plan with 4%company matchPTO plus THREE EXTRA DAYS for birthday, work anniversary and floating holidayReferral BonusesDiscount MealsUniform StipendContinuous Training andEducationTuition AssistanceBackground check, physical, drug screen and TB test required**Luther Park Community isan Equal Opportunity Employer**