We are recruiting for a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Oasis/Transitional Care Unit to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. Department 5 West - Oasis Unit5W Oasis Transitional Care Unit (OTCU) is a 14-bed inpatient unit which provides care for patients with complex discharge barriers. Oasis has a diverse, interdisciplinary team to creatively address these barriers in an innovative, holistic care environment. Quality treatment for patients with multiple medical and psychosocial needs is provided by integrating nursing care and psycho-social assessment. This team facilitates meaningful, patient activities such as music, art and wellness programs. Each patient is treated with dignity and their strengths are identified in the highly personalized care provided. The Oasis team is high-performing, and with their innovative approach, they make a positive impact on patient outcomes. This nursing team is highly engaged and consistently ranks high in annual employee engagement surveys. The 5W Oasis nursing care model consists of an RN/LPN/CNA partnership. The nurse-to-patient ratio (RN/LPN) are 1:4 – 1:5. CNA staffing ratios are 1:7. Job Summary Under close supervision of an RN, Care Provider, or Nursing Clinical Coordinator provides direct patient care in accordance with established protocols. Assists RNs and Care Providers with procedures, medication administration, phlebotomy, and limited laboratory procedures. Assesses patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents patient's medical status throughout the patient's course of treatment Essential Functions : Under the direction of the RN, implements care based on prioritized patient needs. Implements nursing interventions based on plan of care, priority of patient’s needs and desired outcome, guidelines/standards of care, and agency policies and procedures. (10%) Obtains vital signs and differentiates normal from abnormal findings. Reports abnormal values or conditions to the RN. (EX. Abnormal VS, bleeding, safety concerns, family issues.) (10%) Provides safe delivery of medications. (10%) Provides for safe collection and processing of Laboratory specimens, blood samples, IV access as ordered by the care provider. (10%) Performs specialized tasks as directed by the RN or care provider, i.e. EKGs, Foley Insertion, Spirometry, Peak flow etc. (5%) Document Daily Goals/ Plan of Care making sure information is properly transcribed and complete. (5%) Adheres to the hospital’s principles and practices of Informing Clinical Practice, Interconnecting Stakeholders, Improving Population Health, and Personalizing Care. (5%) Collects clinical data to contribute to the Plan of Care in conjunction with the RN. (5%) Performs chart audits to promote quality improvement. (5%) Reports response of patient/family or changing condition to the RN and helps to appropriately update the plan of care. (5%) Participates in practice changes related to nursing research. (5%) Participates in a unique, outcome focused plan of care based on current nursing practice with measurable outcomes and goals for the patient/family. (5%) Participates with the Coordination of care with multidisciplinary team. (5%) Participates in the discharge planning process. (5%) Assists the RN or care provider to identify realistic expected outcomes to facilitate the patient’s optimum level of health as well as the anticipated continuation of care. (5%) Works with the RN or care provider to provide a unique, outcome focused plan of care with measurable outcomes and goals for a patient/family. (5%) Education : Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program Required Work Experience : No experience required Licenses : BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required and IVCERTIV-Intravenous Certification IV - NAPNES - National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service Required and LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse - LPC State Licensing Board Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Interpersonal communication skills to communicate with hospital staff and diverse patient population. Ability to assist patient with personal hygiene. Ability to transport patients, specimens and supplies to and from various areas as necessary. Knowledge of IV introduction and ability to monitor IVs on assigned patients. Basic typing skills required. Knowledge of appropriate charting procedures preferred. Shift Days (United States of America) Work Type Regular (0.9 FTE) Salary $24.69 - $37.04 / hr Benefits Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation) On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more Tuition reimbursement & assistance Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer Our Values Respect Belonging Accountability Transparency All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year. Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer. Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.
About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing The licensed practical nurse is expected to perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of nursing services and the scope of practice in a skilled nursing facility. The LPN is part of the interprofessional team to help lead the resident and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling, provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed clinician/provider. Provide comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systematic manner according to policies of the Medical Center and The Transitional Care Unit in keeping with patient safety principles Performs all clinical skills and services as per policy and accepted procedure within the LPN scope of practice Completes clinical competency, required certifications, and peer evaluation process Collaborates with the resident, significant others, ancillary departments, and functions as part of the multidisciplinary health care team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated with specific discharge goals Performs effectively and efficiently in emergency situations Evaluates and documents resident progress/response toward expected outcome(s) and reports pertinent observations and recommendations to the interprofessional team Communicates proactively to the interprofessional team the plan of care changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information Documents resident care and required safety checks accurately and legibly Performs ongoing evaluation of residents’ physical and mental health and notifies the interprofessional team and/or clinician/physician, including abnormal lab and diagnostic results Explains medications, procedures, and treatment protocols to residents Administer medications via intravenous, oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, gastrostomy and other route of administrations within scope of practice Administer enteral feedings via nasal gastric tube or gastrotomy tube Perform bedside care such as wound dressing, changing bandages, inserting catheters, and giving injections Obtain resident's vital signs such as respiration, temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate as needed and documented Supervise certified nursing assistants and other auxiliary staff Taking verbal orders from the provider/physician and document appropriately Notifies physician of any pharmacist consultant’s recommendation for revision of medications, medication alerts, or changes in medication administration times as written in the Electronic Pharmacist Information Consultant (EPIC) form then implements the approved changes Initiate and/or discontinue peripheral IV heplock Call pharmacy for ordering prescriptions when discharging residents home Provides hand-off report to receiving unit when transferring patients Maintains a safe and comfortable environment for residents, visitors, and staff Complies with policies and procedures concerning infection control and safety for all individuals on the unit Maintains and develops competence through required in-service and continuing educational programs Maintains current CPR and IV certifications Discharge patients to home or other healthcare settings as supervised by a registered nurse Active and contributing member of the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committee What We're Looking For Full-time, Night shift, 12-hour shift. Rotating Weekend Active NJ LPN license and BLS certified. Preferably a minimum of 2 years’ experience in post-acute care settings (i.e. skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation, long-term care). What We Offer • Competitive pay• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• 401k with Company match• Generous paid time off• Paid Holidays• Tuition Reimbursement• Advancement and career development opportunities CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Indeed Sponsored Job Hashtags #BayonneNursing
Enjoy the work-life balance you've always wanted and earn up to $37 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Warrenton, Virginia, and throughout Fauquier County. We know that nursing professionals who have flexible schedules are better able to provide exceptional patient care on a consistent basis. Our staff members, hired as W2 employees (with benefits), have the freedom to choose their own shifts at our various partner facilities, and to take time off on any day, week, or even month of their choosing. IntelyCare is looking for skilled, dedicated professionals who value the freedom to pursue full lives outside of scrubs. Whether you like to start your day with a morning jog along Whites Mill Trail, want to spend hot summer afternoons at the Warrenton Aquatic and Recreation Facility, or you're planning a family visit to the nation's capital, our scheduling model allows you to fit it all in. Check out all we offer our IntelyPros and consider applying with us today. Benefits Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay range: $37 (25% higher than average) Your choice of contracts (weekday, weekends, morning, evening, overnight) at our partnering facilities in any state where you're licensed Set your own pay schedule — with options for weekly, or even daily pay, available Availability of overtime, holiday, hazard, and travel pay (at your sole discretion) Competitive medical coverage with health, dental, and vision benefits for you and qualifying family members Access to retirement benefits (employer matching) Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts (up to 34%) through Excelsior University Malpractice insurance and workers' compensation (employer-paid) Tax withholding Free CE and training courses that you can access directly through our app From flexibility to support and a great team atmosphere, our IntelyPros love being a part of our company. But you don't have to take our word for it. Here's what some of them had to share in their own words: "I enjoy and accept shifts with IntelyCare because it is flexible, the instructions are straightforward and the pay is great. It is an easy-to-use app with no surprises." "The ability to control your schedule in your hands is huge! Due to this job I can wear all the hats without worrying about not being able to pay my bills — I am 100% in control now!" "I’ve been an IntelyPro for a while and I love it! After trying multiple different agencies, I can say that none of the competitors should be compared to you guys — IntelyCare is top notch!" "I like working with IntelyCare because it makes me want to be better every day. This company has a reputation for sending trained professionals to the facilities, and that tells me I have a standard to uphold once I accept a shift. I also love that I am constantly meeting new people, learning new things and most of all I am providing a much-needed service to patients." Job Responsibilities Working in contract role in a local acute facility for a designated time period (usually 10-15 weeks) Planning and managing routine patient care in acute facilities Monitoring patient vital signs and recording documents in a timely manner Evaluating the wellbeing of patients and reporting any needs to medical staff Maintaining the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding, and dressing Assisting nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication Changing dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly Moving patients to and from wheelchairs, beds, and stretchers Monitoring urinary and other drainage catheters Updating patient records in a confidential manner Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and families Being accountable to follow and adhere to patient care plans Qualifications and Skills Active, unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for Virginia Completion of all state required training and/or state-sanctioned competency examination 6 months of LPN experience Immunizations as required Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs BLS certification from the AHA Ready for a Job That Truly Supports Your Life? If you're ready for a better work-life balance on a team that's dedicated to your success, then we're ready for you. Join our nursing team that's ranked #1 in quality and see how we can help you thrive as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) . COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Warrenton, Virginia 20186
