AL - LPN

LionStone Care; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Early Pay via Tapcheck

Perks & Discount program

PTO & Holidays + Floating Holidays

Referral Bonus Program

Mentorship Programs

Upskilling & Growth opportunities

Education loan repayment

Job summary

Walnut Creek Care Community in Kettering, OH is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time position. The LPN provides basic nursing care, administers medications, and assists residents with daily activities under the supervision of RNs and physicians.

The role emphasizes strong clinical skills, effective communication, and teamwork within a care-focused environment. Ohio-based facility offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
• Active LPN license.
• Previous nursing experience in healthcare or long-term care preferred.
• Strong clinical nursing skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care, administer medications, assist with hygiene and daily activities.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians to develop and follow care plans.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Walnut Creek Care Community - Kettering, OH 45439Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $29.00 - $34.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: First ShiftJob Category: NursingThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides high-quality nursing care under the direction of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians in a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living setting. The LPN plays a vital role in ensuring residents’ or patients’ physical and emotional well-being by assisting with daily medical care, administering medications, monitoring health status, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and follow care plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care:
  • Provide basic nursing care, such as administering medications, performing wound care, and assisting with personal hygiene and daily activities.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and report any changes in health status to the healthcare team.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on patient needs and medical assessments.
  • Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Medication Administration:
  • Administer medications to patients as prescribed, ensuring correct dosages and timing, while monitoring for potential side effects.
  • Maintain accurate medication records and follow established protocols for safe medication administration.
  • Ensure medications are stored properly and securely, adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Health Monitoring and Documentation:
  • Document patients’ health status, care provided, and responses to treatments in medical records in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Perform regular assessments and maintain documentation of health changes, communicating effectively with the healthcare team.
  • Report any signs of illness, adverse reactions, or changes in patient condition to RNs or physicians immediately.
• Patient and Family Communication:
  • Provide information to patients and families regarding treatments, medications, and care plans.
  • Offer emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them understand the care being provided.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address any questions or concerns.
• Assist with Clinical Procedures:
  • Assist RNs and physicians during medical procedures, dressing changes, injections, and other clinical tasks.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring that equipment is sanitized and in proper working order.
• Resident/Patient Support:
  • Provide compassionate care to residents/patients, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and privacy are respected at all times.
  • Assist patients with mobility, feeding, and other activities of daily living when necessary.
  • Promote a positive, healing environment that supports the well‑being of patients.
• Compliance and Safety:
  • Adhere to facility policies and procedures as well as state and federal regulations regarding healthcare delivery.
  • Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and disposal of biohazard materials.
  • Ensure patient safety by following safety protocols and reporting hazards or incidents promptly.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
• Licensure:
  • Active LPN license.
• Experience:
  • Previous nursing experience in a healthcare or long‑term care setting is preferred but not required.
• Skills:
  • Strong clinical nursing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well within a team and provide compassionate, patient‑centered care.
  • Good organizational and time‑management abilities.

People-Centered Rewards

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k with company match
• Early Pay via Tapcheck!
• Employee Perks & Discount program
• PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program
• Mentorship Programs
• Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
• Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp