FT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aurora Valley Care•Spokane Valley, WA

About The Position

Aurora Valley Care Skilled Nursing & Rehab, a Caldera Care facility, is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care to residents and support the operation of an assigned unit. The facility describes its environment as warm and welcoming and emphasizes high standards of care. Evening and NOC shifts are available. The pay range is $38–$43 DOE.

Requirements

Current and valid LPN license.
Multistate license holders must have the 6-Hour Suicide Prevention Certificate.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities.
In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations.
First aid and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to patients on the assigned unit.
Administer and record medications and treatments as ordered.
Complete nursing assessments, evaluations, progress notes, and alert charting as necessary.
Educate residents and families and provide health care instructions as necessary.
Collaborate with team members to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care and other patient activities.
Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges as necessary.
Communicate with providers and nurse management about patients’ conditions, changes, medications, and vital signs.
Provide direct care to residents as needed.
Direct unit staff as necessary.
Report resident and staff issues or concerns to the direct supervisor, the Unit Nurse Manager, as needed.