*90 day probationary period before full-time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to work with other personnel and develop/maintain good relations
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of care and current clinical practice, treatments, and interventions, specific to position specialty
• Ability to understand and monitor applicable regulations, policies, and procedures
• Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals
• Resolve patient's problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with rules and regulations
• Ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism
• Ability to deal tactfully with residents, students, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public, according to position setting
• Ability to maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
• Demonstrate proficiency in written/verbal skills in English language
• Sufficient computer skills required to perform duties

REQUIREMENTS:

• 6-12 months of recent experience
• Licensed Practical Nursing degree from an accredited institution
• Current CPR/BLS certification, Physical, TB test (within 1 year of hire)
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN license in the state of employment or compact (multi-state) license