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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

VitalHires · Mayfield Heights, OH · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the Role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) provides high‑quality, patient‑centered nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist in delivering and managing care for patients with various medical conditions, including post‑surgical recovery, chronic illness management, and other health‑related concerns. The role is vital in ensuring residents receive compassionate, efficient, and effective care within the facility.

Schedule

Part‑Time, weekdays (Monday – Friday), 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with SNF protocols.
  • Perform routine and specialized nursing tasks, including wound care, catheter insertion, and monitoring vital signs.
  • Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the resident, family, caregiver, and healthcare team.
  • Monitor and document resident progress, response to treatments, and any changes in condition, reporting significant findings to the supervising RN.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers about SNF services, symptom management, and care options.
  • Assist with resident mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living as needed, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date resident records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Respond promptly to resident needs and changes in condition, providing appropriate interventions and support.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect residents and staff.
  • Perform all other duties assigned by the supervisor or designated management.

Requirements

  • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
  • 1–2 years of nursing experience; experience in a skilled nursing facility, long‑term care, or related fields is preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills with the ability to perform a range of nursing procedures precisely.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Compassionate demeanor with the ability to build rapport with residents.
  • Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth by the department supervisor/manager.
  • Ability to accept criticism and remain calm and effective in high‑stress situations.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50 lb.
  • Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
  • Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
  • Visual acuity and dexterity for reading medical records, administering injections, and handling instruments.
  • Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
  • Capacity to work in various environments, including navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
  • Endurance to use abdominal and lower‑back muscles repeatedly without fatigue.

Employment Details

Employment type: Part‑Time. Work arrangement: On‑site. Experience level: 0–2 years. Location: Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Posted: September 23, 2026.

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