LPN

Active Day•Marion, IL

15d

About The Position

Overview DAILY PAY AVAILABLE CHOOSE A CAREER WITH MEANING!! AT ACTIVE DAY - YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Full-Time Part-Time & Per Diem Available What sets Active Day Nurses a part from others? You care for our members without working 12-hour shifts, being on call, staying late daily and working with increased patient ratios that change day-to-day and, at times, unsafely. At Active Day - you provide "true care" to Your members . You will "get to know" your members and provide the person-centered care you've always wanted to provide. You will rarely be required to handle acute care conditions day-to-day, and most centers will have Aides to assist you as needed. Unlike hospitals and residential care, you will have manageable duties . You will become familiar with your members' healthcare needs and have various support personnel that you can trust and rely on!

Requirements

HS Diploma or Equivalent
Current LPN License, CPR certification, and valid malpractice insurance policy
Min. 1 year experience in a licensed health care facility.
Push, pull,squat, turn, pivot, transfer and lift at least 50 pounds.
Sit, Stand and/or Walk for extended period of time while providing physical assistance to members

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with the elderly and/or adults with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer medication to members according to individual plan of care, physician's orders and emergent needs, and document clinical and progress notes on members' medical record.
Perform assessments and observing and monitoring members' vital signs and responses to treatments and medications, reporting abnormalities or concerns.
Coordinate care with other member care services (ie: Dietary, Pharmacy, Dental, Rehabilitation, Physical/Speech/Occupational Therapy, Audiology, DME).
Assist members with daily functional activities, including but not limited to, hygiene, meals, ambulation and social activities.