Licensed Practicing Nurse, LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Senior Living

Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

POSITION TYPE: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

SPECIALTY UNIT: Retirement / Senior Living / Nursing Home

LOCATION: Indiana

SHIFT: Day, Afternoon, Nights

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide medical support to physicians, registered nurses and patients. They provide routine care, take vital information from patients, provide information about treatments and prescriptions, and observe patient health. An LPN may also have duties that include supervising other staff and delegating duties.

We are looking for a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for resident care and ensuring residents receive care outlined in their care plan.
• Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals regarding their home health patients.
• Coordinate patient medications between the pharmacists and doctor to ensure that patients effectively manage precise dosages.
• Assess the patient’s needs and keep proper documentation of patient care.
• Assess the psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental and cultural needs of patients.
• Review patient history and physical with the patients and/or their family members and assure completion within an appropriate timeframe.
• Review all available information obtained by other health care team members.
• Formulate an individualized care plan using the assessment data, as well as the input of the patient, family, and healthcare team.
• Evaluate patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate documents in the patient record.
• Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
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Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life Insurance
• Employee Discount Program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement
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Requirements:

• Minimally - 1 year of experience as a nurse, preferably in a skilled nursing care setting. 
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing – ADN/BSN.
• BLS & ACLS – Health Care provider 
• Exceptional understanding of health information structures and technology.
• Exhibit brilliant empathy and communication skills.