Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
A Day in the Life of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
You provide total care for our residents, starting with carefully monitoring their condition and needs.
You follow physician orders to administer medications and treatments, ensure the narcotic policies and procedures are followed, monitor for side effects, and report any changes in the condition of residents.
You also oversee the nursing assistant-registered (NAR) staff to make sure that resident care plans are being followed.
You complete documentation as well as admit and discharge residents.
You take great care to report any bruises, skin tears, or neglect that you find when caring for your residents.
You live up to the trust of those in your care by maintaining confidentiality and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requirements as well as upholding our facility policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure with the KS Board of Nursing
- CPR certification
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations
- Desire to work with the elderly
- Experience in medical, surgical, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required
Work Schedule
This full-time health care position works 12-hour shifts.
Are You Ready to Join Our Rehabilitation Nursing Team?
If you feel that you would be right for this rehabilitation nursing job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
We look forward to meeting you!
www.smithcenterhealthandrehab.com