Compassionate LPN: Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Health Systems; St. James (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER in St. James, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team and provide compassionate nursing care to assigned patients.

Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting in admissions, and collaborating with staff to maintain a safe, comfortable environment. Qualified candidates will have an LPN license, with 1 year of experience preferred; we offer health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, retirement

Qualifications

• LPN licensure required; 1 year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients as assigned.
• Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned.
• Reinforces supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families.
• Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities.
• Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s).
• Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered.
• Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients.
• Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned.

Education

LPN Licensure

Job description

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER in St. James, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team and provide compassionate nursing care to assigned patients.

Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting in admissions, and collaborating with staff to maintain a safe, comfortable environment. Qualified candidates will have an LPN license, with 1 year of experience preferred; we offer health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, retirement