Job Description
Job Description
Our organization is in search of a caring and committed Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to become a part of our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional, resident-focused care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Your responsibilities will include delivering direct bedside nursing care to residents and patients, addressing their physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs while adhering to our mission of transforming healthcare through innovation, ongoing improvement, and cultural enrichment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct ongoing assessments of patients and document vital signs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Assist with wound care, catheter care, and other clinical procedures within your state-approved scope of practice.
- Contribute to the creation and execution of personalized care plans.
- Monitor residents for any changes in their condition and promptly report findings to the supervising RN or healthcare provider.
- Participate in care conferences to ensure that each resident’s needs and preferences are met.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Adhere strictly to infection control practices, safety protocols, and HIPAA regulations.
Collaboration and Communication
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will work closely with RNs, CNAs, therapists, physicians, and other members of the care team to coordinate services, encourage early intervention, and support favorable clinical outcomes. You will provide clear communication and education to residents and their families about medications, treatments, disease processes, and self-care strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their care. Additionally, you will assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition for each resident.
Culture and Improvement
In alignment with our organization’s commitment to innovation and resident-centered care, you will be encouraged to identify areas for process enhancement, engage in quality and performance initiatives, and contribute to a positive, respectful workplace. Your efforts will help cultivate a culture that values dignity, compassion, and cultural enrichment, ultimately benefiting the well-being of residents and the communities we serve.
Qualifications and Skills
This position demands strong clinical judgment, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, on-site healthcare environment. Success in this role hinges on effective communication, teamwork, reliability, and a genuine passion for serving others.
Benefits and Opportunities
In return for your dedication, our organization provides a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on professional development, innovative healthcare solutions, and meaningful community impact. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement savings options.