Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated ... Employee Department: 1800000068 SNF St Francis Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 Benefits: SSM Health ...
Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated ... Employee Department: 1800000068 SNF St Francis Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16 Benefits: SSM Health ...
Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care
Saint Francis, WI · On-site
$25.25 - $34.25/hr
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care
Saint Francis, WI · On-site
$25.25 - $34.25/hr
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Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR)
West Allis, WI · On-site
$44 - $47/hr
Provide skilled OT services to residents in a skilled nursing setting * Assist residents with ... SNF or post-acute experience preferred * Strong communication and documentation skills * Ability to ...
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STAFF NURSE (RN OR LPN) - LUTHERAN HOME SNF
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
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STAFF NURSE (RN OR LPN) - LUTHERAN HOME SNF
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Nurse Position At Lutheran Home Lutheran Home is seeking compassionate and dedicated nurses to assess and manage resident care. Nurses will provide direction and support to CNAs and ensure delivery ...
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Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN), Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist ... Alternatively, three years of healthcare operations management experience in Hospice or SNF are ...
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Hospice Community Liaison
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$200K/yr
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Rn Snf information
What is the difference between Rn Snf vs Lpn Snf?
| Aspect | Rn Snf | Lpn Snf |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Registered Nurse (RN) license | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license |
| Work Environment | Skilled nursing facilities, hospitals | Skilled nursing facilities, long-term care |
| Job Responsibilities | Assessments, care planning, complex patient care | Basic patient care, medication administration |
| Workload & Autonomy | Higher autonomy, complex decision-making | Supervised tasks, routine care |
The main difference between Rn Snf and Lpn Snf lies in their credentials, responsibilities, and level of autonomy. RNs typically handle more complex assessments and care planning, while LPNs focus on routine patient care under supervision. Both roles are essential in skilled nursing facilities, but RNs generally have a broader scope of practice and higher responsibilities.
What is an RN in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)?
What challenges do RNs face when working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), and how can they be managed?
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an RN in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)?

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Job description
WI-St Francis Home
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Job Opportunity: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Location: SSM Health St. Francis Home
33 Everett St., Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time; Scheduled 32 hours per week
Shift: Days
Required Certification: Wisconsin State-issued CNA Certification
Join a team where compassion meets purpose. SSM Health St. Francis Home is seeking dedicated and caring Certified Nursing Assistants to support our Assisted Living residents. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven, faith-based environment that values dignity, respect, and holistic care.
Job Summary:
Assists in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients in a long term care setting.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age group served.
- Collects and documents data for the admission assessment and reassessment at specific times for patient population. Documents and provides appropriate data to the RN and/or LPN for analysis and validation of patient's response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient's condition.
- Contributes to safety and quality care by relaying information via charting and communicating to team members.
- Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
- Answers patients' calls for help, takes their vital signs, and monitors their behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration. Assists with baths, ambulating, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene and making occupied and unoccupied beds. Performs dressing changes, enemas, ostomy care, toileting, turning, cough and deep breathing, catheter care, collection of biological specimens, measuring and recording intake and output of fluids. Competent in use of lifts, tubs, scales and other equipment as needed. Employees younger than 18 years old may not operate a lift without assistance from a coworker at least 18 years old.
- Prepares patients for discharge and accompanies them upon dismissal as indicated.
- Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment. Utilizes time and supplies economically and conscientiously.
- Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
- Orients new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
- Performs mechanical and manual operation of equipment as recommended in user's manual, with ability to recognize common mechanical problems and initiate appropriate corrective action.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Completion of an approved nurse aide training program and passing grade on state of work location required exam.
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Occasional driving.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Oklahoma State Department of Health
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
1800000068 SNF St Francis
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
16
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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