Day-Shift LPN: Compassionate Care in Skilled Nursing

Apploi; University City (MO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation in University City, MO is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Day Shift (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor residents, and collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and physicians to ensure high-quality resident care.

The position emphasizes compassionate, resident-centered care and requires Missouri LPN licensure, completion of an approved practical nursing program, and CPR/BLS certification per policy.

Qualifications

• Current, active Missouri LPN license required.
• Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or required according to facility policy.
• Previous skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing home, rehabilitation, or post-acute care experience preferred.
• Previous nursing leadership or management experience is a plus.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, CNAs, RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing excellent resident care.

Responsabilités

• Provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality nursing care to residents.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, care plans, and facility policies.
• Monitor residents for changes and report promptly to the appropriate nurse or provider.
• Perform nursing assessments and obtain vital signs as directed.
• Communicate resident condition changes to physicians, RNs, nursing leadership, and other team members.
• Provide supervision and support to CNAs.
• Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized resident care plans.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation and medical records.
• Educate residents and families regarding medications, treatments, care plans, and health needs.
• Follow infection prevention and infection control policies and procedures.
• Participate in the facility's Quality Improvement Program.
• Follow established standards of nursing practice, facility policies, and applicable regulations.
• Communicate important resident information to other departments (room changes, transfers, admissions, discharges).
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social services, dietary staff, CNAs, RNs, and other healthcare professionals.
• Promote resident dignity, safety, independence, and quality of life.
• Respond to resident needs and call lights in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform other nursing duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or nursing supervisor.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Formation

Missouri LPN license

Practical nursing program

CPR/BLS certification

Description du poste

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation in University City, MO is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Day Shift (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor residents, and collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and physicians to ensure high-quality resident care.

The position emphasizes compassionate, resident-centered care and requires Missouri LPN licensure, completion of an approved practical nursing program, and CPR/BLS certification per policy.