Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Residential ProgramMonte Nido Walden • Dedham, Iowa, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Residential Program
Monte Nido Walden
- Dedham, Iowa, United States
- Dedham, Iowa, United States
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Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more!
At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include:
Assume responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided to patients, including maintaining optimal patient health, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and restoration of optimal function. Incorporate knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, our mission, vision, and values into nursing practice at Walden Behavioral Care. Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselves Document all appropriate patient information in a timely manner Assess vital signs and report abnormalities to the physician. Practice within the general policies, philosophy, and objectives of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Provide nursing care in a therapeutically effective manner demonstrating sound clinical and professional judgment and competency. Participate in community meetings and group therapies when assigned. Assess unit milieu and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, family members and staff. Provide ongoing patient/family education relative to each patient. Accurately transcribe medication and treatment orders and maintain medication administration record (MAR). Accurately and safely administer prescribed medications and treatments to patients using correct methods of administration. Evaluate and document patient response to medication regimen and identify needs to administer PRN medication and document effectively.
Qualifications: Education:
Graduate of an accredited school for Practical Nursing.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital setting
Licensure/Certification:
Massachusetts LPN license. CPR, Required.
Knowledge:
Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior and crisis management
Required competencies:
Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize independently Ability to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environment Ability to work in a highly collaborate, team environment Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Proficiency in electronic documentation
Supervision Received:
Reports to Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, or designee
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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