Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Bettendorf, IA

Job Description:

Are you looking for a rewarding job helping others? Are you looking for competitive wages? Would you like to have excellent benefits? The Vistas at Bettendorf, a Skilled Nursing Facility is the place for you. We are currently looking for Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, First (6a-2:30p) and 2nd Shift (2pm-10:30pm), NCLEX eligible or Active RNs licensed in the State of Iowa who are caring, compassionate, professionals with a passion for taking care of the elderly to become a part of our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluation of resident needs, conditions, and care, and assist in developing nursing care plans for individual residents, including rehabilitative and restorative activities and instruction in self-help
  • Professional communication with family members regarding the condition and progress of the resident, including in-person discussion and answering of telephone inquiries
  • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility
  • Maintain a productive working relationship with other department supervisors and coordinate Nursing services to ensure that daily Nursing services can be performed without interruption
  • Make daily rounds to ensure that Nursing Services personnel that report to you are performing required duties and that Nursing Services policies and procedures are being followed.
  • Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift
  • eceive/give the nursing report to/from your Charge Nurse colleague upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours
  • Request and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services for residents, as ordered by the physician and in accordance with our established procedures
  • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Active unincumbered license of Practical Nursing in the state of Iowa
  • Education

    Entry Level (0-2 years)
  • Experience

    Associates Degree

Benefits/Perks:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd
  • Extra differential for working weekends
  • Pick up shift bonus program
  • Referral bonus
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time employees

Location:

Bettendorf, IA

JOB CODE: 121953