Licensed Practical Nurse (1099)

Omaha, NE

Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Pay rate : $35.00 hr/1099

Address: 4102 Woolworth Ave, Omaha, NE, 68105

Shift hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM, 3 PM - 11:30 PM, 11 PM - 7:30 AM (30 mins unpaid break)

Facility Name: Douglas County Health Center



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform direct hands-on care in accordance with the plan of care, physician orders, and nursing standards of practice

while utilizing the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills.

Provide patient/resident teaching in accordance with their needs and standards of care.

Accurately document assessments, care, teaching, and observations in the medical record., including, but not limited to,

the medical needs of the individual, care provided, date and time of care, and response to care; ensure entries reflect

the care plan being followed and update as needed.

Participate in developing, implementing, evaluating, and updating individualized interdisciplinary care plans to ensure

care/medical needs are being met.

Direct and monitor Medication Aides including responsibility for observing and taking appropriate action regarding any

desired effects, side effects, interactions, and contraindications associated with the medication(s) administered by a

Medication Aide.

Accompany physician on rounds and assist physician with exams and treatments as needed.

Assist with orienting, training, evaluating, and monitoring the work of subordinates and team members, and assure

adherence to policy/procedures, work rules, and state and federal laws/regulations.

Work cooperatively and respectfully with team members, families, visitors, and volunteers to create a positive and

pleasant environment.

Complete nursing rounds, assist/consult with nursing/medical staff, inform team

Dress Code: Solid Black and Grey Scrubs

Nurses will be floating and they will be placed on floors where they are needed. Each floor has a different census. This

is long term care and with that comes residents that have psych, dementia, hospice, etc. residents.

Requirements:

LPN License

BLS

Covid Card or Exemption Form