Looking for a 7P-7A. 36 hours a week. Shift differential is $2.00 2nd shift $3.00 3rd shift and $5.00 for weekends.
Maple Lawn Nursing Home is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. We are home that supports the health and safety of our residents and provides a family atmosphere. Come talk with a company that strives for excellence and takes care of our employees.
Looking for a 7P-7A. 36 hours a week. Shift differential is $2.00 2nd shift $3.00 3rd shift and $5.00 for weekends.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assist with daily living activities for patients, including personal hygiene and mobility support.
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Participate in discharge planning and coordinate follow-up care as needed.
Qualifications
- Valid LPN license in the state of practice.
- Experience in critical care, long-term care, or acute care settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9 & ICD-10), and EMR systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Knowledge of patient assessment techniques and basic life support (BLS) certification is required.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including those with developmental disabilities, dementia, or Alzheimer's care.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to perform procedures such as IV insertion, phlebotomy, catheterization, and medication administration.
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and familiarity with hospice or palliative care practices is a plus. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
