LPN - 8 HR Shift

Requirements:

• Knowledge of computer systems including Point Click Care
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures and standards of care
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN
• Current CPR certification.
• One-year experience in a long-term care environment (preferred)
• License: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado, CPR Certification

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LPNs and certified nursing assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
• Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Knowledges, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures and standards of care
• Knowledge of computer systems including Point Click Care
• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LPN
• Current CPR certification.
• One-year experience in a long-term care environment (preferred)
• License: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado, CPR Certification