Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN) - The Park at Belle Harbour
The Park at Belle Harbour
- Bellevue, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform non-invasive resident treatments in accordance with resident care plans.
- Perform medication administration and assistance and properly account for medication including narcotics in accordance with state law.
- Supervise residents who self-administer medication while following company and regulatory guidelines.
- Observe residents for safety and report all changes in resident condition. effectively, accurately, and in a timely manner to DRS / ED and appropriately chart and complete state reports as required.
- Assess resident needs, evaluate responses to care, and document this nursing process through appropriate charting.
- Responds to door / window alarms as quickly as possible to deter resident elopement.
- Relate to residents, families, and staff in a courteous, empathetic, and cooperative manner.
- Follow standards of nursing conduct and standard practice.
- Observe and uphold resident rights at all times.
- Supervise caregivers during shift.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Must possess an upbeat, positive, flexible, and enthusiastic personality and be congenial with fellow employees, residents, and the public at large.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to problem solve, resolve conflicts and make decisions with sound reasoning, good judgement and critical thinking skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to time manage tasks and work with little direct supervision.
- Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and good work ethic.
- Must be an honest and dependable individual.
- Must maintain proper hygiene.
- Must be professional in dress and presentation.
- Must be willing to be active during entire work shift.
- Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in Standard English and use own judgment and initiative in daily activities.
- Must be a mature individual. Must possess the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and perform a variety of tasks, often changing assignments on short notice.
- Must be drug-free and submit to urinalysis drug screening upon hire and routinely.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check upon hire and as required by state regulations.
- Must have ability to gain CPR/ First-Aid certification as needed in accordance with company policy and applicable state rules and regulations.
- The employee shall be responsible for maintaining the integrity of Koelsch Communities.
- Current and unencumbered license to practice professional nursing as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment.
- This role directly supervises the on-shift Caregivers and/or Medication Aides.
- Black scrub pants and any appropriate and properly fit scrub top with closed toed shoes. Must abide by the Community dress code policy.
- Throughout shift, carry / wear earpiece and handheld radio and respond appropriately to calls as needed.
- Will utilize specific resident lifts in accordance with training and community policy.
- Maintains and is responsible for the Nurse’s / Medication Cart.
- This role is a 100% on-site required role.