Nursing career pathway

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, the Floor Aide assists LHK personnel with non-nursing tasks unless they are a certified nursing assistant.

Assure residents are safely transported to appointment facilities using the Lutheran Home at Kane facility vehicles.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, the Nursing Assistant participates in the care of residents within the scope of preparation and ability in accordance with good nursing practice and applicable State and Federal regulations.

Under the supervision of Comprehensive Care Coordinators and RA Supervisor, the Restorative Nursing Assistant participates in an active program of restorative care directed toward assisting patients to achieve and maintain optimal level of self care and independence and provides transportation for medical appointments.

Under the direction of the House Supervisor, the RN/LPN Wing Supervisor carries out the medical plan of care and oversees the Nursing Assistants' care of residents to insure that resident care is carried out in accordance with good nursing practice and applicable State and Federal regulations.

Supervises nursing services to direct nursing to the residents' care in accordance with good nursing practice and applicable State and Federal regulations. Supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants and LPN’s.