Lpn
Summer Hill
This is a Contract position in Oak Harbor, WA posted May 18, 2021.
So you’re an LPN in the Oak Harbor area looking for work? Trust us, we understand that finding the right fit in today’s world can be exhausting. Summer Hill is here to help!
Come join an environment where walking through the door to work feels like home! The most important thing to know about working at Summer Hill is that having fun is a requirement. We believe that if you enjoy what you do, who you work with and where you do it, our residents and our team will thrive together.
Apply today to become a part of the team!
Nursing Care Functions
- Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
- Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures including the safety program.
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided.
- Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility.
- Make rounds with health care provider.
- Utilize nursing personnel qualifications according to the resident’s care plan, wishes, and health care provider orders.
- Complete daily clinical and environmental rounds to evaluate resident care being provided and report significant events.
- Meet and resolve issues with residents and/or family members. Report significant issues to the supervisor.
- Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as requested by management.
- May be responsible for clinical programs as directed, e.g. dementia, wound care, quality assurance, infection control, admissions.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism. Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility. Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families.
Education and Experience
Prefer to have experience in nursing in a long-term care facility or similar experience.
Licensing/Certifications
Must possess a current and active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state.
