Our Company

　　ResCare Community Living

　　Overview

　　The Graduate Nurse (LPN) Program is a comprehensive program for new graduate nurses with less than six (6) months of experience. The program serves to educate, train, support and evaluate nurses who have graduated from a NLN-AC or CCNE Accredited Nursing Program and are eligible to take the NCLEX exam within the next three (3) months. The Graduate Nurse provides treatments and services to patients in accordance with the state’s Board of Nursing regulations only under the guidance and supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse (RN).

　　Responsibilities

　　Learns from and rides along with other licensed nursing professionals

　　Understands how to conduct comprehensive medication reviews and ensure patients and their caregiver, if any, receive written information regarding the patient’s medication regimen

　　Learns the processes of how to develop, implement and update individualized plans of care for patients in partnership with the patient, caregivers and physician, and identify patient-specific measurable outcomes and goals.

　　Participates and successfully meets the requirements of critical thinking skills development

　　Learns to provide services and treatments to patients that are ordered by the physician or allowed practitioner as indicated in the plan of care

　　Gains knowledge of how to effectively monitor and evaluate patient response to treatment, medication and healing, and communicate with the patient’s physician or allowed practitioner regarding patient needs and changes in condition and obtain orders for changes to the plan of care

　　Understands how a nurse provides patient and caregiver education on the patient’s diagnosis, medications, infection control, and safety measures in accordance with the plan of care in the Home Health Setting

　　Learns to prepare clinical notes by documenting observations, treatment provided and patient response to treatment, and submit documentation to the agency in a timely manner

　　Participates in the agency’s QAPI program by communicating problem areas identified and recommendations to address problem areas; data collection; attendance at periodic QAPI meetings; and participates in performance improvement projects as requested

　　Attends and participates in patient care conferences, staff meetings, in-services and other meetings as requested

　　Maintains universal precautions and infection control standards to prevent the transmission of infections and communicable diseases. Appropriately disinfects/sanitizes/transports equipment and supplies used for patient care; and uses proper medical waste disposal techniques

　　Learns how to participate in the on-call rotation to cover patient needs after hours, on weekends and holidays

　　Maintains confidentiality of patient related information and honors patient rights

　　Qualifications

　　Recent graduate of an approved school of professional nursing-within the last six months

　　Successfully passed NCLEX Exam within first ninety days of hire, at which time you will be considered for a position as a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse

　　Current CPR certification

　　Basic clinical skills

　　Professional appearance and demeanor

　　General knowledge of computers and the ability to learn industry specific software applications

　　Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

　　Excellent organizational and time management skills with a keen attention to details

　　Ability to work effectively in a team environment

　　Ability to develop critical thinking skills, research situations, solve complex problems and deal with a variety of issues

　　About our Line of Business

　　ResCare Community Living has four decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental or cognitive disability. Our community living services are provided in 27 states with several thousand programs and a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless of disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please visitwww.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/ResCareCommunityLiving) andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/rescare-community-living/) .

　　Salary Range

　　USD $25.00 - $25.60 / Hour

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　　Job LocationsUS-IN-JASPER

　　ID 2023-132319

　　Line of Business ResCare Community Living

　　Position Type Full-Time

　　Pay Min USD $25.00/Hr.

　　Pay Max USD $25.60/Hr.