LPN Weekend Option-Copper Trace

CarDon & Associates•Carmel, IN

15h

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Option at CarDon and Associates plays a critical role in delivering high-quality nursing care during weekend shifts. This position focuses on providing direct resident care, ensuring resident comfort, and supporting the healthcare team in managing resident needs effectively. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Option will be responsible for monitoring resident conditions, administering medications, and performing wound care with precision and compassion. Additionally, the role involves educating residents and their families about health management and advocating for residents' rights and well-being. Ultimately, the LPN contributes to a safe, supportive, and healing environment that promotes positive health outcomes for all residents.

Requirements

Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Indiana.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Experience in direct resident care, including medication administration and wound care.
Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team during weekend shifts.

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting.
Strong communication and resident advocacy skills.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

Provide direct resident care including medication administration, wound care, and telemetry monitoring during weekend shifts.
Assess and document patient conditions, reporting any changes promptly to the healthcare team.
Educate residents and their families on health maintenance, treatment plans, and post-discharge care instructions.
Advocate for residents needs and preferences, ensuring their rights and dignity are respected at all times.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.