Job Details:
Jogan Health is looking for experienced LPNs with at least 1 year experience in Long-Term Care and Rehab for a 13 week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska.
Local Pay: $50+/hr (based on experience)
Travel Pay: $27+/hr (based on experience), Housing provided, Travel Stipend, $55 per diem
Duration: 13 weeks with a possible extension
Possible Responsibilities:
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a Long Term Care/Assisted Living Facility.
- Performs focused interview to identify specific needs.
- Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychological changes in the patient’s condition.
- Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
- Documents the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
- Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements.
- Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff.
- Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the facility policies and patient outcome standard.
- Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment.
- Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education.
- Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions.
- Documents patient’s response to nursing and other interventions.
- Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned floor/unit including establishing priorities.
- Monitors safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
- Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.
- Other Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Alaska State LPN License
- BLS
- At least 1 year of LTC/Rehab experience
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