Practical Nursing Specialist

Practical Nursing Specialist at Bethesda Health summary:

The Practical Nursing Specialist at Bethesda is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care in line with established standards and organizational policies. This role requires a current nursing license and certifications in CPR/AED and IV therapy, with a focus on providing quality care to geriatric residents. Strong communication, time management, and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this position. Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees. Summary This position assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care consistent with his/her educational training. Responsible for adhering to all established Standards of Nursing Practices and the organization's policies and procedures. Job Qualifications

• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
• Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
• Must possess critical thinking skills

*CB Pay range: $26.00 - $47.43 per hour Category: LPN/RN

Keywords:

Licensed Practical Nurse, nursing care, geriatric care, CPR certification, IV certification, long-term care, rehabilitation, healthcare, nursing profession, patient assessment