Oakwood Care Center - We are looking for a
BaylorWeekend Program Licensed Practical Nurse to render good nursing care and assistance to residents assigned to unit, assist in supervising sub-ordinates; help maintain accurate resident records according to nursing home policy.
On-the-spot interview. Job Position Assist the supervisor by participation in all activities of nursing service to insure good resident care.
Schedule: Baylor Weekend Program 1: Monday or Friday 7AM - 11PM and Saturday or Sunday 7AM - 11 PM
Baylor Weekend Program 2: Monday or Friday 3PM - 7AM and Saturday or Sunday 3PM - 7 AM
Baylor Weekend Program 3: Saturday & Sunday 3PM - 7AM or Saturday & Sunday 7AM - 11PM
Required Qualifications The Certified Nursing Assistant must possess:
- State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Have current and initial certification by examination:
- Satisfactory completion of State's Board of
- Nursing approved nurse aide education program; or
- Current enrollment in nursing education program preparing for registered nurse or practical nurse licensure, have completed at least one nursing course which includes clinical experience involving client care; or
- Have completed a nursing education program preparing for registered nurse licensure or practical nurse licensure; and pass the competency evaluation required by the State's Board of Nursing.
- Have current and initial certification by endorsement:
- A graduate of state approved nurse aide education program who has satisfactorily completed a competency evaluation program and is currently registered in another state may apply for certification in state endorsement. CPR Certification a must
Major Duties and Responsibilities - Assures appropriate food and fluid intake of residents
- Transferring and positioning of residents
- Observing and reporting changes of physical and mental conditions of residents
- Responsible for receiving and accepting assignment
- Responsible for applying procedures to promote the control of disease and infection
- Responsible for assuring a comfortable and safe environment
- Responsible for other duties as designated by charge nurse or supervisor
- Responsible for performing nursing procedures
- Other Duties as assigned
Salary/ Wage Range Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.
Benefits: - Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Basic Term Life and AD&D Insurance & Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Accident coverage, Hospital Indemnity coverage & Critical Illness coverage
- Educational Assistance for full-time or part-time employees pursuing educational opportunities that will increase the employee's qualifications and skills in the nursing field, such as an LPN or RN.
- 100% Continuing Education Unit ("CEU") & License Renewal reimbursement will be provided with a maximum of $300.00 per employee per year for those employees required to obtain CEU's or license renewal to maintain certification/licensure.
Education: - Have current and initial certification by examination or by endorsement
Experience: - Skilled Nursing Home LTC: 1 years (Preferred)
License/Certification: - State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.