Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality resident care under the direction of attending physicians and our Medical Director. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: · Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, wound care, and vital sign monitoring. · Observe, assess, and report changes in resident condition to physicians and the nursing team. · Assist in the development and modification of resident care plans. · Document resident care accurately and thoroughly in electronic health records. · Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to ensure comprehensive resident care. · Participate in facility surveys and quality improvement initiatives. · Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for residents.
Requirements
- Current, unencumbered LPN license.
- Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact tactfully with residents, families, and staff.
- Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, and long-term care regulations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and supervise other personnel as needed.
- Patience, compassion, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and transport residents with assistance as needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, wound care, and vital sign monitoring.
- Observe, assess, and report changes in resident condition to physicians and the nursing team.
- Assist in the development and modification of resident care plans.
- Document resident care accurately and thoroughly in electronic health records.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to ensure comprehensive resident care.
- Participate in facility surveys and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for residents.
Benefits
- We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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