LPN
Company: Maxim Healthcare
Location: Lock Haven
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Maxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Long Term Care (LTC)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to be responsible and accountable
for the delivery of patient care of patients in a Long Term Care
(LTC)/ Assisted Living Facility. The Long Term Care (LTC) Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) demonstrates ability to make clinical
judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision.
Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan,
implement and evaluate patient care in a Long Term Care/Assisted
Living Facility.Performs focused interview to identify specific
needs.Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and
psychological changes in the patients condition.Collects, analyzes,
and interprets data and information from health care members and
documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.Documents the
patients plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected
patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.Identifies and
prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements.Monitors
consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical
staff.Performs interventions according to identified priorities,
plan of care, and the facility policies and patient outcome
standard.Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient
environment.Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family
education.Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes
in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing
interventions.Documents patients response to nursing and other
interventions.Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to
meet patient care needs of an assigned floor/unit including
establishing priorities.Monitors safety and effectiveness of the
environment and equipment.Participates in activities to facilitate
good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.Supports
professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge
and practices in accordance with 1) the Nurse Practice Act; 2)
Standards of Nursing Practice; 3) Standards of Patient Care; 4)
Joint Commission, state and local laws; 5) Patients Bill of Rights;
and 6) Maxim Healthcare Staffing, nursing and client hospital
policies.Other Long Term Care (LTC) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.Full
command, verbal and written, of the English language.Current Health
Certificate (if applicable)Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.One year
prior Long Term Care (LTC) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
experience preferred.Current BLS cardSuccessful completion of
screening tests for the clinical specialty area(s) in which the
Long Term Care (LTC) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practices
Benefits At Maxim Healthcare Group, we firmly believe that our
employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to
offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on
employment status. CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription,
Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical),
Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account
, 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term
Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental
Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance,
Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance,
Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance,
Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home
and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits,
CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership
Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays About Maxim Healthcare
Group Maxim Healthcare Group has been making a difference in the
lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30
years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare,
companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce
solutions. Maxims commitment to customer service, compassionate
patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a
trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed. Maxim Healthcare
Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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