Nursing - LPN

Active Day•Indianapolis, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Active Day is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care to members, making a difference in their lives. Unlike traditional hospital or residential care settings, this role offers a more manageable workload with opportunities to build relationships with members and provide person-centered care. You will rarely handle acute care conditions and will have support staff, including aides, to assist you. This position offers full-time, part-time, and per diem options, with the benefit of not working 12-hour shifts, being on call, or facing unpredictable patient ratios.

Requirements

LPN License
CPR certification
Valid malpractice insurance policy if applicable
At least 21 years of age
At least one-year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting preferred
Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs preferred
Strong communication and engaging interpersonal skills
Able to multi-task and manage time effectively
Able to work a flexible schedule
Able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer, and lift 50 pounds; able to stand for an extended period while providing physical assistance to members
Successful results of background check, and where applicable, additional state-specific regulatory requirements

Nice To Haves

At least one-year full-time equivalent experience in a health care setting
Prior experience working seniors and/or adults with special needs

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care to members according to individual plan of care, physician's orders and emergency needs.
Observes, monitors and documents members' vital signs and responses to treatments and medications, reporting abnormalities to Director of Nursing.
Assists members as needed with daily functional activities, including but not limited to, hygiene, meals, ambulation, arrivals and departures, and social activities.
Provides health education and instruction to staff, members and family members.
Provides emergency care as required.
May be required to administer medications with appropriate certification and supervision by the Registered Nurse.
Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
Participate in staff meetings and in-service educational programs as requested; actively collaborate with cross-functional team, providing feedback and recommendations for enhancing the member experience and achieving the center’s overall goals and objectives.
Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time.