Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Category: Licensed Practical Nurse
Requisition Number: PARTT003709
Posted: September 17, 2024
Position Type: Part-Time
Locations
Tawas City Opco LLC
MediLodge of Tawas City
400 North St W
Tawas City, MI 48764, USA
Part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
MediLodge is proud to have received the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association!
Can you answer “Yes” to the following questions?
- Are you currently a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is looking to supplement your income?
- Need some extra money for your upcoming travel plans?
- Are you looking for a rewarding and stable company?
MediLodge of Tawas City offers leading market wages and a rewarding experience to work with warm-hearted team members. At the end of each day, your professional success and personal fulfillment will be your reward for making a difference in the lives of our residents.
Why Choose MediLodge? We are the largest provider of skilled nursing long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services with 50 centers located throughout Michigan.
- We offer leading market wages based on experience, shift, and a Three Dollar and Twenty Cent Michigan Direct Care Incentive.
- Flexible pay options: get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly with pay advances through UKG Wallet.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexibility in scheduling: ask us what options are available.
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses and more!
Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) coordinates and provides nursing care for residents and provides supervision and guidance to clinical staff members.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Graduate of accredited LPN/LVN school of nursing.
Licenses/Certification:
- Valid LPN/LVN license in the state employed.
- Valid CPR certification.
Experience:
- One year experience in nursing preferred.
Job Functions:
- Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs.
- Accurately and promptly implements physicians’ orders.
- Assigns nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident’s needs and the person’s capabilities and qualifications.
- Supervises, directs, and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.
- Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
- Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
- Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner.
- Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents.
- Coordinates nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments.
- Interviews applicants and recommends hires. Participates in counseling, disciplinary action, and termination of staff, to extent permitted by state practice act.
- Supervises nursing unit, which includes scheduling and directing the nursing staff to extent permitted by state practice act.
- Assures that inventory and supplies are maintained on the unit and communicates need for housekeeping, maintenance, or dietary assistance.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
- Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff.
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