SKLD Zeeland is looking to add energetic, innovative, and passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to our team of quality caregivers!
The RN plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing care to all Residents on the assigned unit, as well as in the facility as a whole. The LPN assists the Director of Nursing, Unit Managers, and/or the Assistant Director of Nursing in the planning, development and overall operation of the assigned unit, which ensures Residents receive quality care 24 hours a day.
Essential Functions:
- Provides quality nursing care to Residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, and freedom of choice.
- Provide timely and accurate documentation and charting using the appropriate system(s).
- Make regular rounds of Residents independently and with a physician; observe and evaluate Residents' symptoms, progress, and reactions to treatments and medications and implements interventions as necessary.
- Administer medications to Residents accourding to the Public Health Code, Nursing Department Policies, and standards and procedures as prescribed by the physician.
- Manage and document emergency care of Residents.
- Perform comprehensive and focused nursing assessments in conjunction with changes in condition and scheduled programs.
- Assist with new admissions, re-admissions, and assist with the transfer of Residents to different rooms within the assigned unit. Assure completion of weekly, periodic, and discharge summaries.
- Review daily documentation of controlled substances and narcotics distribution. Verify inventory of drugs covered by controlled substance laws.
- Assign and supervise Nurse Aides and other relevant staff.
- Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors.
Required/Desired Qualifications:
- Must possess a current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- CPR Certification Required.
- One year of professional nursing experience in long-term care setting is desired (not required).
- Knowledge of applicable state nursing regulations preferred.
Why Choose SKLD?
At SKLD we hire people, not positions. The people at SKLD are our greatest asset. Their energy, passion, and focus are central to achieving our goals. We appreciate them and their drive to improve the lives of the people around them, and we reward them by providing recognition, respect, opportunities for growth, and bankable benefits. Our pay and perks are among the best in the area.
Some of the benefits we offer to our full-time employees include (but are not limited to):
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- short-term and long-term disability
- cancer, hospital, and accident coverage
- 401(k) with a company match up to the first 2% contributed
- Generous paid time off accrual
If you're looking to join an innovative and passionate team, then this is the right company for you!
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