Baylor nurse

Baylor Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse

Work two 12 hour weekend shifts and earn an extra 8 hours of pay!

7 a.m. until 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. Shifts

Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC proudly serves our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We are committed to providing loving excellence in senior care, specializing in individualized care. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all of our residents in a well maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and professional staff.

We offer LPN Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Competitive wages
• Excellent benefit package
• Shift & weekend differentials
• Tuition reimbursement
• Friendly work environment

Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements:

• Possess a current RN license
• At least 18 years old
• Authorized to work in the US

This Baylor Nurse position is Supervised By:

Unit Manager/ ADNS/ DNS

Baylor Nurses Supervises:

Certified Nursing

Assistants/Unit Clerk

General Description

Under the direction of the Unit Manager, Assistant Director of Nursing or Director of

Nursing Services, responsible for supervision of assigned staff and providing quality

nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of functioning.

Coordinates nursing care in accordance with Facility policies and procedures, state

requirements, Department of Health regulations, and Federal Health Care Administration

regulations.

Essential Duties

1. Contributes to Facility quality assessment and improvement initiatives.

2. Develops and updates instant and comprehensive Care Plans as needed.

3. Transcribes, clarifies, and implements physician's orders.

4. Administers and monitors resident medications and treatments per physician's

orders. Maintains accurate medication administration records and treatment

administration records. Verifies medication cart is secure and clean. Secures

narcotics per Facility policy and state regulations.

5. Communicates status of residents to incoming licensed personnel according to

established procedures at shift change. Performs medication inventory at the

beginning and end of the shift with another licensed nurse and immediately

notifies supervisor of discrepancies.

6. Documents residents change in condition; develops, documents, and implements

appropriate nursing interventions; and notifies physician and appropriate persons

as needed.

7. Updates and maintains accurate resident clinical files.

8. Conducts personal physical examination of residents for skin breakdown upon

admission and as assigned.

9. Supervises, trains, and delegates job tasks to certified nursing assistants and unit

clerks.

10. Communicates status of residents, new admissions, scheduled appointments,

assigned baths, restorative instructions, changes in specialized diets, and other

individualized patient instructions to certified nursing assistant staff at shift

change.

11. Verifies resident rooms, therapeutic equipment, and nursing areas are clean and

organized.

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