LPN Staff Nurse

LPN 8HR/12HR SHIFTS**Flexible Schedules**New Wage ProgramLet your nursing skills make a difference!!! Accolade Healthcare IS the premier provider for post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care in the area. We are looking to add highly skilled nursing professionals to our team.Because we understand the needs of a work/life balance we offer flexible scheduling. Whether you are looking to work full time or part time, desire to work days, evenings or nights, or prefer 8hr, or 12hr shifts - we can work with your schedule.LPN Job Responsibilities:Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members.LPN Job Duties:Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.LPN Skills and Qualifications:Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance