Hello, Meadow Brook Rehab & Nursing in Salt Lake City, UT is actively looking to hire full-time LPN.
At Meadow Brook Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.
We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, and delivering outcomes.
Job Description:
SNF nurses care for geriatric patients who require 24/7 care:
- Ordering medications, equipment, and supplies as prescribed.
- Preparing and administering treatments/medications as ordered by the physician
- Notify the resident's physician and/or family members when there is a change in the resident's condition
- Administering professional nursing practice services such as tube feedings, suction, catheterization, changing of dressings, packs, and irrigations as necessary
- Continuous observation and monitoring of seriously ill residents
- Being the patient advocate and ensuring that other healthcare team members are providing care according to the resident's care plan and personal wishes
- Accurately completing necessary charting as required and in a timely manner
Requirements:
- Possess a current LPN license in good standing
- Effectively communicate on a personal level with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc.
- Able to make decisions independently when warranted
- Knowledge of medical and nursing practices and procedures
- Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to long term care
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