Full Time LPN/RN

Indiana Fitness Works•Shelbyville, IN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN). The role involves providing daily care, addressing health needs, ensuring safety, and promoting comfort for residents. The nurse will also ensure that restorative nursing care measures are performed as ordered, maintain open communication with nursing management regarding unit conditions and concerns, and explain treatment goals and expectations to residents and their families to foster feedback and cooperation. Additionally, the nurse will supervise and manage personnel on their unit, review the medication system and clinical records for proper maintenance and updates, review daily assignments of nursing staff to ensure duties align with abilities and training, and assist and instruct nursing staff on special treatments and nursing care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Possess a valid RN or LPN license in good standing according to State and Federal requirements.

Responsibilities

Provides for the daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the resident.
Assures that restorative nursing care measures are performed as indicated and ordered.
Maintains open communication with nursing management regarding conditions on the nursing unit and concerns related to staff, residents and visitors.
Explains treatment goals and expectations to the resident and family, in an effort to obtain feedback and cooperation.
Supervises/manages personnel on his/her unit.
Reviews medication system and clinical records to verify that medical records are properly maintained and updated.
Reviews daily assignments of nursing staff on the unit to assure that assigned duties are consistent with ability and training.
Assists and instructs nursing staff on unit in special treatments and nursing care.