Licensed Nursing Staff
Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio · Bluffton, OH · 4 days ago
HealthcarePart-time
Why Join Us?
- Make a Difference: Deliver exceptional care to elders while maintaining their dignity and enhancing their quality of life.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, certifications, and advancement within a supportive organization.
- Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a dedicated, mission-driven team that values respect, empathy, and collaboration.
Position Overview
As an LPN/RN, you will provide high-quality nursing care that adheres to federal, state, and local standards, ensuring elders’ safety and well-being. You will assess, monitor, and deliver treatments while guiding and supervising nursing assistants.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct medical assessments, monitoring vital signs, and responding to changes in condition.
- Supervise and guide nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with standards of care.
- Assist with elder admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Document care in electronic health records (Point Click Care) and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Communicate with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure elders’ needs are met.
- Participate in the development and implementation of care plans that address elders’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Educate elders and their families about medications, treatment plans, and wellness practices.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- LPN: Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse license.
- RN: Valid Ohio Registered Nurse license.
- Current CPR certification (American Heart Association preferred).
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
- Willingness to care for older adults and commitment to the organization’s mission.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing.
- Proficiency in Point Click Care and Microsoft Office software.
Physical and Environmental Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and stretching for up to 75% of an 8 or 12-hour shift.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
- Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and sharp instruments.
- Ability to push and pull medication carts weighing up to 300 lbs.
- Work in a variety of environments (clean, cluttered, organized, unsanitary, etc.).
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise and guide CNA's, including scheduling, training, and monitoring performance.
Benefits
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
- Continuing education and opportunities for career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.