Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Avardis Health•Union, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Hilltop Manor in Union, MS, as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and become part of an innovative health care team dedicated to excellence and empathy. This onsite position allows you to work directly with patients, forging meaningful connections while utilizing your problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment. With competitive pay based on years of experience , your hard work will be rewarded and recognized. Hilltop Manor fosters a customer-centric culture that prioritizes respect and transparency, ensuring you thrive and develop professionally. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to lead in a fun and flexible workplace where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. Embrace the chance to unite with like-minded professionals who trust and support one another on the journey toward exceptional care. Hilltop Manor: What drives us We are a leading provider of senior healthcare services, specializing in post-acute care. We offer services ranging from comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and transitional care to Alzheimer's and dementia care. Day to day as a Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN As a new Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Hilltop Manor, you can expect a dynamic and hands-on role. Your daily responsibilities will include providing direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities to promote wellness. You will collaborate closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. On a typical shift from 11 PM to 7 AM, you will be at the forefront of nighttime patient care, addressing immediate needs and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment. Each night, you will conduct routine assessments and maintain accurate patient records. You will also be responsible for administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Working every other weekend, you will participate in team meetings and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in patient-centered care. Are you a good fit for this Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN job? To excel as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Hilltop Manor, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, strong clinical skills are crucial for delivering effective patient care, including administering medications and performing routine assessments. Effective communication is another vital skill; you must relay information clearly to patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, ensuring everyone is informed and engaged in the care process. Empathy and active listening will enable you to connect with patients, understand their needs, and provide compassionate support. Additionally, problem-solving abilities are critical, as you will often need to assess situations quickly and make informed decisions under pressure. A commitment to safety and attention to detail will help you maintain high standards in patient care while adhering to protocols. Finally, adaptability and a collaborative mindset will empower you to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on excellence. Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

Requirements

strong clinical skills are crucial for delivering effective patient care, including administering medications and performing routine assessments
Effective communication is another vital skill; you must relay information clearly to patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, ensuring everyone is informed and engaged in the care process
Empathy and active listening will enable you to connect with patients, understand their needs, and provide compassionate support
problem-solving abilities are critical, as you will often need to assess situations quickly and make informed decisions under pressure
A commitment to safety and attention to detail will help you maintain high standards in patient care while adhering to protocols
adaptability and a collaborative mindset will empower you to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on excellence

Responsibilities

providing direct patient care
monitoring vital signs
assisting with daily activities to promote wellness
collaborate closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
addressing immediate needs and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment
conduct routine assessments and maintain accurate patient records
administering medications and treatments as prescribed
participate in team meetings and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement