Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Hilltop Community Resources

Hilltop Community Resources Grand Junction, CO 81501

We are hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse at our Life Adjustment Program! This position is responsible for providing nursing services and case management to residents under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with their scope of practice under their Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.

This position has a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. This position will also participate in on-call rotations.

The starting wage range for this position is $27 - $28.35 per hour.

Accepting applications for this position until filled.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts oneself as a leader by taking ownership the program, quality of care, commitment to the betterment and growth of BI Services by offering solutions, developing processes, promoting communication with others, supporting communication from staff to management, prioritizing tasks, representing your area at leadership meetings, and actively participating in problem resolution.

Providing nursing care to residents in the Life Adjustment Program and youth programs per the Nursing Practice Act, physician orders, and individual program rules and regulations.

Coordinating resident care with physician, family, members of interdisciplinary team, and other involved agencies.

Conducting monthly nursing assessments and supporting RNs while managing a lighter acuity caseload.

Documenting all care provisions and concerns in an accurate and timely manner.

Providing education and instruction to residents and their caregivers, working within the guidelines of licensure, certification and regulatory agencies to promote physical and emotional health in their home environments.

Working within the guidelines of licensure, certification, and regulatory agencies.

Providing in-service education to staff on various topics as needs arise.

Updating residents’ families or caregivers on the residents’ progress, equipment needs, and health needs.

Participating in the on-call duty rotation.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Schedule includes on-call duties.

Regular attendance/punctuality.

Cooperate with others.

Be completely honest.

Other duties as assigned.

CLEARANCES & HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

Hilltop Criminal Background Check

Sex Offender Registry

Driving Record

Colorado Adult Protective Services Background Check (CAPS)

Department of Regulatory Affairs (DORA) License in good standing

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusion List

Tuberculosis (Tb) Skin Test (required)

Influenza Vaccination (required)

Any other required vaccination


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