Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time Days

Cascades at Riverwalk•Midvale, UT

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Cascades at Riverwalk is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community dedicated to providing compassionate care and fostering professional growth. We serve residents requiring long-term and short-term care, and we seek dedicated professionals committed to excellence. We offer a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities for career advancement.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Current, active license as an LPN
Current CPR Certification
Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information in the English language
Must be easily understood through verbal communication in the English language
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement and weight measurement
Must have empathy along with exceptional communication and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in long term geriatric nursing care

Responsibilities

Prepare, administer, and document medications, tests, and treatments
Record time spent performing individual treatments, in accordance with ancillary services policy, on the medication/treatment record
Ensure proper storage and security of prescription drugs and biologicals in accordance with facility policies and procedures
Notify the physician of refusal of medication/treatments, non-compliance with a treatment plan, and resident response to medication regime with prompt notification to the physician of any adverse reactions
Keep medication cart, refrigerator, and room neat, clean, and the medication stored properly
Ensures the correct disposal of all sharps
Key information into computer systems including EMR
Practice, implement, and supervise Infection Control, Universal Precaution, and safety policies and procedures
React appropriately to emergency and disaster situations
Other duties as necessary and assigned