Position Details
Are you a LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE looking to be a part of a team who truly cares for those who are unable to fully care for themselves? We're hunting for nurses who would like to work WEEKENDS, or other fill-in shifts, on a consistent basis. Join our clinical care team as a LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, overseeing the CENAs on your unit, conducting rounds and generally having a positive impact on all aspects of the lives of our awesome Senior Living Grand Rapids residents.
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Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
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This position has a pay rate of $32.00 per hour
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What's In It For You
Some of the benefits you may receive are:
Full Time/Part Time
Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)
Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%
Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals
Awesome Employee Discounts
Plus, many more benefits
Contingent
Retirement Plan (403b) - Contributions
Awesome Employee Discounts
Provides shift supervision, responsibility and accountability for the delivery of nursing services to the assigned staff and residents. Ensure department resources are allocated in an effective and economical manner to enable residents to attain and/or maintain the highest physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver nursing care to residents including medication administration, documentation, therapeutic treatments direct care.
Conduct daily rounds to observe residents and to ensure nursing and restorative needs are being met. Communicate resident care needs to physicians/extenders to ensure medical intervention.
Consult with resident's physicians in planning resident care, treatment, rehabilitation and change of condition.
Admit, transfer and discharge residents as necessary. Ensure resident rooms are ready for occupancy.
Review and complete informative and descriptive nurses' notes of the nursing care provided and resident 's response to care.
Provide shift supervision to certified nursing assistants including assignments of resident care.
In coordination with the Clinical Manager, provide support with attraction and staff retention efforts, including hiring, onboarding, staff development, coaching and counseling and performance management.
May participate in resident care conferences to summarize resident's care health outcomes.
Initiate timely incident investigations, ensuring immediate resident/staff safety. Notify proper personnel and ensure accurate and complete documentation.
Schedule physician and other clinical appointments.
Job Qualifications
Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
Current State of Michigan LPN license.
Experience
One year experience as an LPN in long term care with general knowledge in dementia care services preferred.
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Requisition Number2023-9416
Employee TypeFull-Time
Hours Per Pay Period48
ShiftVaried
Work HoursVaried
Weekends and/or Holidays RequiredYes
On Call RequiredNo
Position LocationUS-MI-Grand Rapids
