Licensed Practical Nurse -SNF/Evanston

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE GROUP•Evanston, WY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Rocky Mountain Care–Evanston is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join its nursing team at its five-star skilled nursing facility in Evanston, Wyoming. The position delivers care to a group of residents in a nursing unit, including assessing residents’ needs, developing individual care plans, administering nursing care, and supervising Certified Nursing Assistants and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care. Rocky Mountain Care’s mission is to provide compassionate, cost-effective, high-quality health care through leadership, trust, teamwork, innovation, and continual improvement. The organization emphasizes loyalty, respect, dignity, integrity, fairness, and kindness in its relationships and decisions.

Requirements

Hold a current, active, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in Wyoming.
Demonstrate clinical assessment skills sufficient to meet the job requirements.
Be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Have knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, and laws, regulations, and guidelines related to long-term care.
Have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
Have a basic understanding of computer technology, including email.
Have proven written and oral communication skills.
Have proven decision-making and analytical skills.
Relate positively and cooperatively with employees, residents, family members, and personnel from outside agencies and organizations.
Have a positive attitude and a desire to work with the aging population.

Responsibilities

Deliver nursing care to a group of residents in a nursing unit.
Assess resident needs.
Develop individual resident care plans.
Administer nursing care.
Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care.