Weekend Only (Weekend Warrior Pogram) - Full Time Days RN or LPN

TABITHA'S PURPOSE: We empower people to live joyfully, age gratefully.

Weekend Only Warrior (WOW)

TEAMember will work 24 hours per weekend on Saturday/Sunday or 36 hours per weekend on Friday/Saturday/Sunday for standard base pay plus hourly premium rates and standard shift differentials.
• If full time, TEAMember will be allowed a request off in accordance with the PTO policy once time is accrued. The weekend program requires a 30-day notice for all requests off.
• TEAMember will be assigned every 6^th weekend off.
• Holidays that fall on the scheduled weekend day are included as part of the regular weekend schedule unless a request off was made (in accordance with the PTO policy and with 30 days' notice).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Follows through on physician's orders in accordance with Tabitha's policies and procedures. If appropriate, receives and records physician's orders.
• Prepares, administers, and/or supervises administration of medication, treatments and other nursing services as ordered by the physician and according to facility policies/procedures. Observes patient, watching for any sign of adverse reaction to medications.
• Assesses Seniors/clients assigned to him/her in regard to physical, mental and psychosocial status, reporting condition changes in a timely manner to immediate supervisor and provides follow-up with family and physician as directed. Takes and accurately records vital signs.
• Diligently observes Senior/client skin per Tabitha policies, proactively taking steps to avoid pressure ulcers.
• Completes procedures and documents the appropriate information on the elder's/client's medical record in a timely manner according to Tabitha's policies and procedures With particular attention to accuracy and timeliness, follows department protocol for submission of complete documentation.
• Provides direction and monitors Med Aides who are delivering medications to Senors/clients. Follows through on the comprehensive care plan as developed for each individual Senior/client.
• Provides supervision and education to Seniors/clients for the self-administration of medications. When applicable, assists in teaching the Senior/client and/or caregiver the necessary skills to allow the Senior/client to return to his/her home.
• Assists in writing and implementing a comprehensive nursing plan of care. Updates the plan based on changes in the Senior/client physical and/or emotional state.

BENEFITS:

• Full benefit package including medical, dental and vision (30+ hours per week scheduled)
• Life and disability benefits (30+ hours per week scheduled)
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Leaves (20+ hours per week scheduled)
• Free on-site TEAMember clinic
• Wellness program

COMMUNICATION: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language including medical terminology related to the job.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to gain access to the work area and then safely perform the duties of the job. Vision and hearing within normal limits (with or without correction). Must have unrestricted lift/push/pull ability of 50 - pounds, demonstrating strength and agility at Tabitha's discretion.

AGE REQUIREMENT: At least age 18.

EDUCATION: Successful completion of a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse course of study. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

EXPERIENCE: 6 months experience as an LPN or RN preferred.

CREDENTIALS: LPN or RN License in good standing as recorded on the Nebraska State Registry or other Nurse Compact state required. CPR required. All licenses/certifications must be kept up to date at the expense of the TEAMember. Must meet Tabitha's vaccination requirements.

EEO Disability/Veteran