Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

North Riverside, United States Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care Full time

SUMMARY: The LPN is responsible for providing direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

      Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs and activities. Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift.

      Complete & file required record-keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and/or discharge. Receive & transcribe telephone orders from physicians & record on the Physician’s Order Form. Chart nurse’s notes in an informative & descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Fill out and complete accident/incident reports & submit to Director as required. Perform routine charting duties as required & in accordance with established charting & documentation policies & procedures.

      Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician.

      Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary.

      Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required.

      Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.

      Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy and that nursing service personnel knock before entering the resident’s room.

      Performs other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

      Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state license.

      Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

      Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

      Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

      Current CPR Certification is required

      Experience in Long Term Care is preferred.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      Be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.

      Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position.

      Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination.

      Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.

      May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    1 week ago

    Riverside, California, United States tapwage Full time

    The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation and execution...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Riverside, United States VITAS Healthcare Full time

    The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located . JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Riverside, United States VITAS Healthcare Full time

    The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located . JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    1 week ago

    Riverside, United States tapwage Full time

    The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. - Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation and...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Start a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time Days and Part Time Nights Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL Week nights $5.50/hr...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Start a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time Days and Part Time Nights Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL Week nights $5.50/hr...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Start a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL Week nights $5.50/hr Weekend...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStart a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time Days and Part Time Nights Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Start a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT DIFFERENTIALWeek nights $5.50/hrWeekend nights...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStart a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time Days and Part Time Nights Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Charleston, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time

    Start a New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Licensed Practical Nurses at Charleston County Adult Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina! SHIFT DIFFERENTIALWeek nights $5.50/hrWeekend nights...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Ridgeville, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    North Ridgeville, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Ridgeville, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Olmsted, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Olmsted is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    North Olmsted, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Olmsted is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Olmsted, United States ONeill Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionO’Neill Healthcare North Olmsted is currently seeking LPN’s to join our team! In addition, we have NEW WAGES!!!O’Neill Healthcare offers a wide range of employee recognition/incentive programs:Tuition ReimbursementMedical Mutual Health Insurance401k with Company Match and Profit SharingFree Financial Advisors Available...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Miami, United States Catholic Health Services Full time

    Summary & Objective The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatment, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient and/or resident care outcomes. Essential...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    North Miami, United States Catholic Health Services Full time

    Summary & Objective The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatment, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient and/or resident care outcomes. Essential...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    North Platte, United States Great Plains Health Full time

    MissionTo inspire health and healing by putting patients first - ALWAYS.Position SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or designated supervisor is responsible for nursing care (within their scope of practice) in an assigned area.Minimum QualificationsEducationGraduate of an accredited nursing...