Job Description
Job Type: Full time, Part time, Hourly
Wage: $30-$36/hr.
Location: Canon City, CO.
Job Description
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
Requirements: You care.
POSITION SUMMARY A licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
- Administers medications and treatments. Participates in the care planning process.
- Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
- Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
- Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
- Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
- Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
- Valid State licensure as an LPN
- Current CPR certification.
Benefits:
- Medical insurance with Rx benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- 401k retirement savings plan with employer match after one year of service
- Paid vacation
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.