Licensed Practical Nurse - SNF/Payson (56079)

Rocky Mountain Care Group•Payson, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Maple Dell Health and Rehab is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver care to a group of residents in a nursing unit. The position includes assessing resident needs, developing individual care plans, administering nursing care, and supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care. The organization’s mission is to provide compassionate health care and high-quality, cost-effective outcomes through teamwork, leadership, trust, innovation, and continual improvement. It emphasizes loyalty, respect, dignity, integrity, fairness, and kindness. Shift differentials are offered for night and weekend shifts.

Requirements

Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Utah.
Clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, and of laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.
Proven written and oral communication skills.
Proven decision-making and analytical skills.
Ability to relate positively, favorably, and cooperatively with employees, residents, family members, and personnel of outside agencies and organizations.
Positive attitude and desire to work with the aging population.

Responsibilities

Assess resident needs.
Develop individual care plans.
Administer nursing care to residents.
Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care.