Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,032 per week at Fall River Health Services
Hot Springs, SD 57747
About the Job
- Active unencumbered license within the state.
- Temporary permit or licensure by endorsement (South Dakota LPN).
Certification Details
- Fall River Health Services is looking for an LPN for multidisciplinary care team. In this role you will provide general nursing care to residents.
- The LPN contributes to overall resident care which is guided by the resident care plan, facility policies and procedures, and professional standards of practice.
- Responsibilities include supervising Nursing Assistants, coordinating care of assigned residents, assisting in the interpretation and implementation of facility policies.
- Provides care within the boundaries of physician orders, department procedures and policies, and LPN scope of practice.
- Contributes to the nursing assessment, participates in the development of the nursing diagnosis, care planning, and implementation of nursing interventions and evaluates responses.
- Ensures resident medical needs are met, including making provisions for outside physician visits and performing teaching to residents, families, and staff.
- Prepares, administers, and charts routine and emergency medication and treatment as ordered.
- Ensures clinical record reflects accurate and timely documentation.
- Performs safety and infection control procedures.
- Participates in Quality Management program within the facility, functioning as the primary contact person on assigned shift, and supervises resident assistants to ensure compliance with plan of care.
Job Details
- Must currently hold an active unencumbered license within the State of South Dakota.
- OR Have a temporary permit allowing you to practice in the State of South Dakota.
- OR Have applied for a South Dakota LPN licensure by endorsement.
- Education commensurate with requirements of licensure.
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