PRN Charge Nurse - RN / LPN
Elk Horn, Iowa
This position is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans. Salem Lutheran Homes & Rehab is long-term care.
Posted Sep 11
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour days
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.seniors
- License
- RN or LPN license
- Term
- Per Diem PRN Charge Nurse - RN / LPNPRN
Do you qualify?
- Education
- accredited school of nursing graduate Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Also asks
- knowledge of therapeutic effects and side effects of all administered medications Knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.
What it pays
- Eligibility
- benefits package for qualifying full-time employees Salem Lutheran Homes offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time employees.
- Eligibility
- PTO and retirement plan for full-time and part-time employees Both full-time & Part-time employees earn PTO and qualify for our retirement plan.Both full-time & Part-time employees
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth InsuranceHealth Insurance
- BenefitsPaid Time OffPaid Time Off
- BenefitsVoluntary BenefitsVoluntary Benefits
- BenefitsCompany Paid BenefitsCompany Paid Benefits
- Benefits401(k) Retirement Savings Plan401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- BenefitsEmployee PerksEmployee Perks
The role and schedule
- Charge
- Charge shifts are part of the role
- Day to day
- assist with formulating resident care plans Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents in pertinent area.
- Day to day
- provide nursing care per physician orders and regulations Provides nursing care to residents according to physician orders and regulations.
- Day to day
- update plan of care when needed Updates plan of care when needed.
- Day to day
- observe and document care given to residents Observes and documents observations and care given to residents.
- Day to day
- accurately use the EMR Uses the EMR accurately.
- Day to day
- assure physicians are notified and orders processed Assures physicians are notified and orders are processed.
- Day to day
- receive and share information and report resident conditions Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents’ conditions.
- Day to day
- respond promptly to resident call lights Responds promptly to resident call lights.
- Day to day
- direct and assist with resident and family education Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other education.
- Day to day
- notify family of condition changes Notifies family on condition changes etc.
- Day to day
- handle and dispose of linens, clothing, and supplies Handles linens properly and disposes of soiled linens, clothing or supplies in adherence to regulations and guidelines.
- Day to day
- use standard precautions, PPE, and hand hygiene Uses standard precautions by using personal protective equipment and observes transmission guidelines, washes hands between resident cares.
- Day to day
- report and follow up on resident infection signs and symptoms Reports / assures timely follow up of signs / symptoms of resident infections.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
Posted on Salem Lutheran Homes & Rehab’s careers page.
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Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. This position is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans. Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents in pertinent area.
Provides nursing care to residents according to physician orders and regulations. Updates plan of care when needed. Observes and documents observations and care given to residents.
Uses the EMR accurately. Assures physicians are notified and orders are processed. Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents’ conditions.
Responds promptly to resident call lights. Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other education. Notifies family on condition changes etc. Handles linens properly and disposes of soiled linens, clothing or supplies in adherence to regulations and guidelines.
Uses standard precautions by using personal protective equipment and observes transmission guidelines, washes hands between resident cares. Reports / assures timely follow up of signs / symptoms of resident infections. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered. Salem Lutheran Homes offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time employees. Both full-time & Part-time employees earn PTO and qualify for our retirement plan.
What's around it?
Elk Horn, IA
Living costs about 12% below the US average