Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (PM Shift)
ARIA of Waukesha · Waukesha, WI · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Overview
The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is to provide quality nursing care to our residents and to supervise the day‑to‑day nursing functions performed by the Certified Nursing Assistants. The LPN is also responsible for coordinating all aspects of a resident’s care with other disciplines in the facility. Duties are performed in accordance with current Federal and State regulations governing the facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician.
- Review medication orders for completeness of information and accuracy.
- Transcribe physician orders.
- Document all resident information as necessary, notifying physician and family as needed.
- Assist in the admission and discharge process.
- Complete accident/incident reports and follow up on investigations.
- Participate in the care planning process and care conferences, updating plans as needed.
- Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all disciplines to ensure resident needs are adequately met.
- Interact tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Participate in continuing education programs.
Qualifications
- Current and active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Wisconsin.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance including dental and vision
- Paid time off for sick, holidays, and vacation days
- Daily pay
- Employer‑matched 401(k)
- Employee perks