LPN Weekends 7a to 7p

Location: Claremore, OK | Department: Nursing | Reports to: Director of Nursing | Position Type: Part-time/hourly

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Memory Care Center at Emerald, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. You will work in a supportive and dynamic memory-care and skilled-nursing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Monitor residents’ vital signs, document their progress, and report any significant changes to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nursing.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of patient care.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety protocols.
• Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families, helping them understand care plans and health conditions.
• Work collaboratively with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Valid LPN/LVN license in Oklahoma.
• Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN program.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families.
• Ability to lift and move patients, perform physical assessments, and stand for extended periods.

Skills

• Perform resident assessments.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Provide wound care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Daily pay option