Position Summary
Rocky Mountain Adult Day Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care and support for our clients. The LPN will work closely with the Registered Nurse (RN), CNAs, caregivers, families, and management to ensure that each client receives safe, appropriate, and individualized care.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care within the LPN scope of practice and under RN supervision when required.
- Monitor clients’ overall health and identify changes in their conditions.
- Check, document, and monitor blood pressure, vital signs, and other health information.
- Monitor clients with high blood pressure, diabetes, and other chronic health conditions.
- Immediately report significant changes in a client’s condition to the RN and management.
- Assist with new-client assessments and ongoing health assessments.
- Assist the RN with developing, reviewing, and updating individualized care plans.
- Ensure services are provided according to each client’s care plan.
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing and clinical documentation.
- Ensure client records contain current assessments, care plans, and required documentation.
- Provide guidance and support to CNAs and caregivers regarding client care.
- Observe client care and report staff training or competency concerns to the RN and management.
- Complete incident reports accurately and promptly and notify the RN and management of significant incidents.
- Communicate with families, healthcare providers, and other members of the care team as appropriate.
- Follow infection-control, medication-management, safety, and emergency procedures.
- Participate in staff meetings, client-care reviews, and quality-improvement activities.
- Assist with preparation for state, health department, and other regulatory surveys.
- Follow company policies, applicable regulations, HIPAA requirements, and professional nursing standards.
- Perform other nursing duties within the LPN scope of practice as assigned.
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Colorado RN license.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Previous nursing and supervisory experience preferred.
- Adult day care, home care, assisted living, or long-term care experience preferred.
- Knowledge of care planning, clinical assessments, incident reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
Compensation
$38–$45 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
Please submit your résumé and a brief description of your relevant nursing and supervisory experience.
For questions or to apply, please email [email protected].
Rocky Mountain Adult Day Care is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
