7a- 3p Licensed Practical Nurses

Peak Healthcare at Sligo Creek -
Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may also be required by the Director of Nursing to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care industry.
Confirm that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.

Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities.
Verify that all nursing personnel comply with the procedures set forth the in the Nursing Policies and Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift, as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services and be certain that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Verify that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing department.

Job Requirements:

Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with current state license.
Must have a current/active CPR certification.
Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.

Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
Demonstrated intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation.
Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures.
Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.
Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors.

**$1000 sign on bonus**