LPN - Days
Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: January 15, 2021
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Description Community Rehabilitation Hospital
South is a new 44-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital opening on
the south side of Indianapolis, a patient-focused, specialized
rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of
individuals who have experienced a loss of function due to an
injury or illness such as brain and spinal cord injury, stroke,
burns, amputation and multiple trauma. Job Summary: Provides
patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical, mental,
and emotional aspects of care; meets the communication needs of
patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and
responsibility indicative of professional expectations all under
the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct
administration based on the age and medical condition of the
patient. Avoids medication errors by following correct medication
procedures. Considers patient specific factors to meet the standard
of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient
rehabilitation patients. Under the supervision of the R.N., assists
with the data collection on all patients as per policy. Identifies
and initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions,
performs timely and accurate Functional Independent Measure (FIM)
assessments. Interacts professionally with patient/family and
involves them as directed by the patient, in the formation of the
plan of care. Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and
reassess pain as per policy. Utilizes appropriate pain management
techniques, while educating the patient and family regarding pain
management. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment
that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical
health care errors. Re-enforces teaching as determined in weekly
interdisciplinary/team conference and includes family/support
system in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to perform
treatments and provide services according to level of licensure.
Communicates appropriately and clearly to all staff including
Registered Nurses, nursing leadership, coworkers, physicians and
the Rehabilitation Services staff. Consults with other departments
as appropriate to provide an interdisciplinary approach to meet the
patient's needs. Attends weekly Team Conferences and assists the RN
in writing Conference Notes Maintains a good working relationship
with all coworkers regardless of department. Provides a safe
environment for patients, visitors and staff. Complies with
appropriate federal, state, local and corporate safety standards.
Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Actively
participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement
(CQPI) activities. Offers suggestions for improvement opportunities
in patient care, safety, education, etc. Complies with policies and
procedures regarding departmental operations, fire, safety and
infection control. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible,
organized and function appropriately under stressful situations
Qualifications Professional Requirements: Communicates the mission,
ethics and goals of the Hospital Completes annual educational
requirements. Responsible for personal and professional
development. Complies with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within
designated time. Wears identification while on duty Attends at
least 80% of staff meetings and keeps informed of departmental
communication. Ensures confidentiality of patient medical records
and PHI. Supports and represents the organization in a positive and
professional manner. Complies with all organizational policies
regarding ethical business practices and HIPAA requirements. Meets
nursing dress code standards. Experience/Skills: Graduate of
accredited licensed practical nurse program with current licensure
in the state Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, evaluate and direct
activities of clinical personnel; effective oral and written
communication skills, in English with additional languages
preferred. Proficiency in basic computer skills as required.
Keywords: Kindred Healthcare, Greenwood , LPN - Days, Healthcare , Greenwood, Indiana
Click
here to apply!
|
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Other Healthcare JobsTelemetry - Tele Travel Nurse RN Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Assignments - Telemetry RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified (more...) Company: HealthCare Employment Network Location: Middletown Posted on: 01/25/2021 Caregivers Needed - All Skill Levels Offered! Description: No Certification No Problem We are hiring caregivers of all skill levels to provide compassionate In Home Care to some of our friendly senior clientele. Our caregivers enjoy perks Company: CareInHomes Location: Noblesville Posted on: 01/25/2021 Travel Nurse RN Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Jobs - Intensive Care Unit RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified (more...) Company: HealthCare Employment Network Location: Fairfield Posted on: 01/25/2021 CNAs Description: CNAsFive Star Residences of Noblesville is a beautiful community in Noblesville, IN, with more than 150 units offering independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer's care.Starting Wage: 15 hourly (more...) Company: Five Star Residences Of Noblesville Location: Noblesville Posted on: 01/25/2021 RN Travel Nurse Emergency Department (ED/ER) Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Jobs - Emergency Department RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified (more...) Company: HealthCare Employment Network Location: Kokomo Posted on: 01/25/2021 RN Travel Nurse Cath Lab RN Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Jobs - Cath Lab RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified registered (more...) Company: HCEN Location: Covington Posted on: 01/25/2021 ED/ER Emergency Department RN Travel Nurse Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Jobs - Emergency Department RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified (more...) Company: HCEN Location: Covington Posted on: 01/25/2021 Cincinnati - Registered Nurse (RN): $35-$37/hr - Earn Bonuses, Rewards Description: Registered Nurse RN - Earn Bonuses, Rewards, and Hazard Pay Who We Are:At connectRN, we believe that nurses and nursing professionals are the heart of healthcare. Using our mobile app, our community (more...) Company: ConnectRN Location: Middletown Posted on: 01/25/2021 Travel Nurse Tele RN (Telemetry) Description: Nationwide Travel Nurse Assignments - Telemetry RN Are you looking for a new nursing job Would you like to spend the season somewhere you've never been Hospitals nationwide are looking for qualified (more...) Company: Travel Nurse Jobs Location: Middletown Posted on: 01/25/2021 Certified Nursing Assistant (SRNA) - Earn Bonuses & Rewards - 19-25/hr Description: Job Description During the COVID-19 pandemic, IntelyCare is offering shift rates Company: IntelyCare Location: Covington Posted on: 01/25/2021 |