Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Posted 2 days ago
    salt lake city, utah, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) participate in developing, implementing, and modifying comprehensive care plans for facility residents under supervision. They practice within legal nursing boundaries and communicate effectively with staff, residents, and families to ensure excellent patient care.

    Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Job Description:

    • Participate in the development, implementation, and modification of the comprehensive plan of care for facility residents.
    • Practice within the legal boundaries for practical nursing authorized by the state for the delivery of patient care and related services.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other health care provider authorized by the state.

    Qualifications:

    • Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state.
    • Demonstrates understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.
    • Ongoing pursuit of Continuing Education Credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth, and development.
    • Demonstrates working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.
    • Proven ability to communicate effectively and positively with staff, residents, and family members.
    • Basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company software.
    • Must have the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
    • Must meet all local health regulations and pass the post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiry.
    • Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.

    Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
    • 401K + Company contribution
    • Competitive pay, along with PTO and Holiday time off

    Schedule:

    • Full-time, Part-time, PRN

    Sandstone is an Equal Opportunity Employer.