Licensed Practical Nurse- FT/PT/On-call

JOB REQUIREMENTS: What's In It For You: Bonus: - $750 Sign-on bonus - Must maintain at least 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week) Extra Cash: - Earn shift differentials from $0.50 to $3.00 per hour depending on shift - Earn additional pay incentives up to $5/hour for picking up additional, non-scheduled shifts POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides medical care for residents to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times within a safe environment; assists with activities of daily living, offers emotional and social support, and attends residents overall physical comfort and well-being; also provides communication between medical providers, family members, and facility team for coordination of care. This position is available for Full-Time (PM shift), Part-Time (PM & NOC shift), or On-Call. PM (B Shift) is 2:00pm - 10:30pm. Overnight (NOC Shift) is 10:00pm - 6:30am ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be required and assigned. - Assists and participates in development of total care plan of residents with physicians, psychiatrists, nurses and allied therapists. - Participates in providing nursing care for residents. - Assists in rehab programs and bowel and bladder training programs. - Observes and reports on residents' physical and mental condition; obtains vital signs. - Keeps patient records and reports according to policy. - Provides leadership and directs functions of Certified Nursing Assistants. - Assists with admissions, discharges, transfers and appointment scheduling. - Notifies charge nurse of any change in patient condition. - Investigates and reports allegations of abuse or caregiver misconduct and ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity. - Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and psychiatrists. - Contacts medical providers and families of residents related to change of condition or concerns. - Receives MD orders, makes rounds with MD's, transcribes orders, and communicates orders to nursing staff and pharmacy. - Assists in care and monitoring of IV's per facility policy. - Monitors and assists residents with psycho-social events. - Provides support, information or education to residents or family members as needed. - Other duties as assigned. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - High School Diploma/equivalent. - Completion of a practical nursing program. - Wisconsin Practical Nurse License. - Previous experience as a CNA or LPN, preferred. - Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background check. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.sccwi.gov