Vista Prairie Communities
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FT evenings
Spirit Lake, IA, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3807 days ago
Mentoring
About the role
- Vista Prairie Communities at Keelson Harbour is seeking a full-time LPN working overnights (10pm-6am).
- ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND DISCHARGE FUNCTIONS - Assists with startup of services for new resident transfers to settings such as hospitals, nursing homes or assisted living and discharges as requested by RN supervisor.
- To Apply, please go to our website: www.vistaprairie.org/about/job-opportunities and submit your resume and cover letter.
Responsibilities
- Ensures that unlicensed staff members perform their duties and responsibilities are accomplished in a timely, quality manner and reports problems to RN.
- Performs delegated tasks and other duties as assigned by the RN.
- We engage staff, residents, the local community and service providers to create the quality of life we all hope to experience.
Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
- Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing service practices.
- Must be knowledgeable on current policies and procedures
- including the ability to write procedures.
- Must be able to relate to and work with the elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people, dementia residents and occasionally challenging behaviors.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to connect and communicate effectively with diverse populations.
- Ability to work beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions, when necessary.
- Some travel to meetings and seminars required.
- Must be registered and licensed with the State of Iowa as an LPN, and must maintain current unencumbered license with the Board of Nursing.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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