Licensed Practical Nurse
About the role
The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility dedicated to serving Kentucky’s Veterans. They foster independence, preserve dignity, and provide compassionate care.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, administer and document medications
- Perform medical treatments
- Check vital signs
- Follow policies to ensure residents are cared for
- Document all required information
- Assist each resident with their needs
Requirements
Must be licensed in Kentucky as a practical nurse or have a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Must maintain any required licensure (s), certification(s) or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Qualifications
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed in Kentucky as a practical nurse or must have a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Veterans Affairs Nurse Loan Repayment Program
Pay
$23.90 hourly
Schedule
Flexible scheduling, holiday, weekend and shift premiums