Licensed Practical Nurse-1st and 3rd shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description :

Are you looking for a rewarding job helping others? Are you looking for competitive wages? Would you like to have excellent benefits? The Vistas at Bettendorf, a Skilled Nursing Facility is the place for you. We are currently looking for Full-Time and Part-Time 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift Active LPN's licensed in the State of Iowa who are caring, compassionate, professionals with a passion for taking care of the elderly to become a part of our team.

Responsibilities :

• Evaluation of resident needs, conditions, and care, and assist in developing nursing care plans for individual residents, including rehabilitative and restorative activities and instruction in self-help
• Professional communication with family members regarding the condition and progress of the resident, including in-person discussion and answering of telephone inquiries
• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility
• Maintain a productive working relationship with other department supervisors and coordinate Nursing services to ensure that daily Nursing services can be performed without interruption
• Make daily rounds to ensure that Nursing Services personnel that report to you are performing required duties and that Nursing Services policies and procedures are being followed.
• Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit / shift
• Receive / give the nursing report to / from your Charge Nurse colleague upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours
• Request and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services for residents, as ordered by the physician and in accordance with our established procedures
• Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements / Qualifications :

Active unincumbered license of Practical Nursing in the state of Iowa

EducationEntry Level (0-2 years)

ExperienceAssociates Degree

Benefits / Perks :

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd

Extra differential for working weekends

Pick up shift bonus program

Referral bonus

Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time employees

Location : Bettendorf, IA