Licensed Practical Nurse - SNF/Dardenne

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE GROUP • O'Fallon, MO

6d • $34 - $41 • Onsite

About The Position

Sunterra Springs Dardenne Prairie is seeking a nurse to deliver care to a group of residents in a nursing unit. The position involves assessing residents’ 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 stated mission is to provide compassionate, cost-effective, high-quality care through teamwork, leadership, trust, innovation, continual improvement, and respect for residents and colleagues.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Missouri.
• 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.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree