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Luthercare

RN/LPN - New Grads Welcome! Charge Nurse, PT 2p-10:30p

Luthercare, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319


Job Type

Full-time

Description

Luther Park Community is seeking an RN/LPN for Trinity Center at Luther Park - a 120-bed skilled nursing facility which specializes in Alzheimer's care. If you are a skilled, compassionate nurse that is dedicated to making sure the best quality of care is given, we want to talk to you!

We have part time opening on our 2p-10:30p shift, which will include working every other weekend.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Charge Nurse will be responsible for planning, organizing, and carrying out nursing care of residents. The job responsibilities include orienting, instructing, and supervising other personnel: CNAs, CMAs. The Charge Nurse complies with established policies and procedures and performs professional nursing duties within scope of licensure.

Keeps DON/ADON informed of resident status and other pertinent matters.Admit and orients new resident and involves family with orientation. Check physician's orders, transfer forms and pre-admission information. Reviews resident's medical and social history. Completes admission and documentation forms. Make sure that resident's supplies and medications are ordered and equipment is working properly.Maintains proper documentation of facility records,i.e., narcotic records, medical chart forms, weekly skin assessment. Maintains daily, weekly, or monthly weight and vital signs, and informs physician/DON/ADON and On Call Manager of any change.

We offer a great total compensation package including:

Competitive Salaries

Shift Differentials

401K Retirement Plan with 4% company match

Vacation Time

Referral bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Uniform Stipend

Discount meals

Continuous Training and education as well as Tuition Assistance

A post offer - employment physical, drug screen T-spot and background check are required.

Luther Park Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

1. Graduate of an approved school of nursing for RN/LPN

2. Current nursing license in good standing in the state of Iowa

3. Current CPR certification preferred.

4. One year of experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

6. Knowledgeable with current changes in nursing practice.

7. Excellent written and oral communication skills.