Full-Time Skilled Nursing LPN SOB offered

About the job

Spokane Valley Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia is hiring a full-time licensed practical nurse (LPN) for skilled nursing. The LPN gives routine care to residents, watches their health, assists physicians and registered nurses, and supervises the nursing assistants and aides who work under them.

What you'll do

• Give or assist with direct care within your scope of practice, and start the SBAR process with the RN for assessments and recommendations
• Make rounds with physicians and other team members as needed
• Take part in resident evaluations and care planning, and update assessments and care plans as the state nurse practice act allows
• Coordinate residents' care and tell team members and families about changes
• Oversee the medication aide or tech, give treatments and help manage medications safely
• Review, transcribe and carry out physician orders, getting an RN signature when state rules require it
• Help in emergencies, including giving CPR
• Document care and resident observations promptly and keep records confidential

What you need

• A current practical nursing license
• Able to act quickly and decisively in emergencies
• Able to communicate well with residents, families and staff

Preferred

• Six months of experience in long-term care

Schedule

• Full-time

Benefits

• A sign-on bonus for full-time staff
• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• A 401(k) and retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• An employee discount
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• An employee assistance program