Come join our awesome team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on theColorado Float Team!

　　The Colorado Float Team is part of Volunteers of America National Serviceswhich serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers ofAmerica parent organization.

　　PRN LPN Job Highlights:

　　NEW WAGES! $30.00-$33.00/hour - depending on experience;Mileage between home health visits will be paid according to Volunteers ofAmerica's mileage policy,403(b) Retirement Plan;Flexible Scheduling;Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs.

　　Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individualmust be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirementslisted below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as aLicensed Practical Nurse in Colorado with at least one year of experience.Current CPRMust posses the ability to effectively gather clinical data in regards toresident status and condition.Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such astimekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.Must be willing to work in facilities following infection control precautionsand regular testing for COVID-19; the vaccination is required due to statehealthcare regulations and company policy.Ability to pass a background check and drug test.Ability to travel and work to multiple facilities in the Montrose and Deltaarea.

　　Preferred Skills:

　　Effective communicator with staff, families and outside agencies.Ability to prioritize duties.Customer service oriented with knowledge of successful customer servicetechniques.Ability to understand residents' charts, doctor's orders, residents'plan of care, medication orders.

　　Essentials:

　　Assign personnel appropriately to meet resident needs.Ensure that unit personnel and volunteers on your shift are carrying out theirassignments.Maintains competence in all required skills within the facility.Treats and ensures that residents are treated with respect and dignity.Observes, records, and reports to supervisor regarding residents'conditions, reaction to drugs and treatments and significant events.Participates in resident care planning as assigned by the Director of Nursing.Immediately reports any suspected abuse or neglect per facility policyPerform nursing techniques for the comfort and well being of the resident.Administers prescribed medications and treatments per MD/Providers orders.Follows all shift routines, policy and procedures regarding monitoring ofvital signs, weights, administration of medications and treatments.May administer professional services, such as catheterization, tubefeedings, suctioning, applying/changing bandages, packs, colostomiesand drainage bags. Provide range of motion exercises, end of lifecare/expired resident per scope of practice.Makes physician/providers calls to report resident change in condition anddocuments same.Maintains all required documentation in an accurate and timely manneraccording to policies and procedures of the facility, includingdocumentation of medications, treatments, restraints, psychotropicmedications and skin condition.Contribute toward completing and updating resident's care plans, asdirected by RN.Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with establishedcharting and documentation policies and procedures.Accurately transcribes physician's orders as per facility protocol andforwards necessary information to other departments.

　　About the Colorado Float Team:

　　The Volunteers of America National Services Colorado Float Team is a team ofexperienced professionals that assist in the facilities that we serve, suchas the Senio Community Care Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly(PACE), Horizons Health Care Center, Valley Manor Care Center, theHomestead at Montrose, and Home Health of Western Colorado. As a PRNemployee, you will enjoy ultimate flexibility and work as little as 4 shiftsper month or full-time hours, it is YOUR choice. One (1) year ofexperience is required - you must be willing to work at any VOA facility thathas a need. Love to travel? Interim assignments to facilities in otherstates may be available! To travel, you must have a multi-state nursinglicense and/or the ability to obtain a state license in the state of theassign

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