Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN (Float Team)
Volunteers of America - National Services

Job Info

---

Job Description

The Volunteers of America Colorado Float Team is a team of experienced professionals that assist in the facilities that we serve, such as the Senior Community Care Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Horizons Health Care Center, Valley Manor Care Center, the Homestead at Montrose, and Home Health of Western Colorado.

As a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse, you will enjoy ultimate flexibility and work as little as 4 shifts per month or full time hours, it is YOUR choice.

One (1) year of experience is required - you will be expected to work at any VOA facility that has a need.

The Licensed Practical Nurse shall perform in accordance with state and local laws and within the guidelines of his/her professional organization. All functions shall be performed in accordance with the established policies and practices of Agency and the particular institution in which the LPN is performing his/her duties. The LPN is qualified by education, training, experience and demonstrated abilities to give nursing care under the direction of a RN and to have the knowledge of the principles of psychological, biological and social sciences.

Work where you feel at home.

The warm and caring atmosphere of our communities is created by nurses, environmental specialists, certified nursing assistants and other team members who love to help older adults feel healthy and at home.

At Volunteers of America, we're also dedicated to creating thoughtful, caring and flexible work environments for our team members. When you begin a career with us, expect the support you need to succeed in your role, respect for your individuality and beliefs, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

When you join our team of exceptional professionals, we'll trust you to do your best each day, and to show compassion and caring for our residents and your fellow team members. In return, you'll be rewarded with a generous array of industry-leading benefits and workplace considerations.

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Colorado

2. Effective communicator with staff, families and outside agencies.

3. Ability to prioritize duties.

4. Customer service oriented with knowledge of successful customer service techniques.

5. Ability to understand residents' charts, doctor's orders, residents' plan of care, medication orders.

6. Must posses the ability to effectively gather clinical data in regards to resident status and condition.

7. Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.

8. Must be willing to work in facilities following infection control precautions and regular testing for COVID-19

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• $25.74-30.69/hour
• Mileage between home health visits will be paid according to Volunteers of America's mileage policy
• Flexible scheduling
• Overtime is available and paid when working over 12 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week
• Colorado SAFE Sick
• 403 (b) participation is available with annual company contributions after one year and 1,000 hours of service

EOE M/F/Vets/Disabled

This job has expired.