Licensed Practical Nurse - The Retreat

IMMANUEL LIVING•Kalispell, MT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Immanuel Living, you can make a difference as you work in an environment dedicated to helping our residents and their families. With us, you can increase your knowledge and learn new skills while working in a collaborative environment with health care professionals who share your passion. We have 12 hour day shifts (6-6) available for a nurse seeking a career. The purpose of the LPN position is to serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team facilitating quality care, guided by residents’ individualized service plans, Facility policies and procedures, and State and Federal guidelines.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience
Current licensure as an LPN or RN in the State of Montana
Completion of 24 continuing education credits within a 2-year licensure period, as required by the State of Montana
Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, State and Federal guidelines for long-term care
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work under time/deadline pressures
Work well in a team environment
Demonstrate effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Establish and maintain relationships with residents, customers, and coworkers
Learn new tasks and apply knowledge to serve others
Commit to delivering on responsibilities
Exhibit reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

Follow physicians’ orders, treatments, and resident service plan approaches.
Carry out duties assigned by the Director of Nursing &/or Unit Resident Care Manager
Administer medications and treatments.
Complete medical and behavioral observations as required.
Work and coordinate with all team members to meet resident’s needs.
Assist other staff assisting residents, as needed.
Work independently, while prioritizing duties and responsibilities, taking on additional assignments, maintaining accuracy and timeliness with documentation, and demonstrating the ability to problem solve.
Respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints from others.
Perform other duties as assigned.