Day Shift LPN - Veteran Care Unit, Med Admin

Padmore Global Connections LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indiana Veterans' Home seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for day shifts in the Nursing Department. You will perform nursing care within Indiana Nurse Practice Act, under moderate supervision, report to unit manager, and may supervise Nursing Attendants.

Responsibilities include administering meds, documenting care, assisting with resident assessments and care planning, ensuring infection control, and coordinating with physicians.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an LPN in Indiana and maintain licensure.
• CPR certification must be maintained.
• First aid training required.
• Ability to understand and communicate with residents and complete nursing forms.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments per standards; documents actions.
• Assists with resident care planning, updating care plans and assignments.
• Assess residents, document findings and report to physician.
• Responds to call lights and residents' requests for assistance.
• Ensures infection control standards and HIPAA compliance.
• Supervises or assists Nursing Attendants as needed.
• Gives report to on-coming shift and coordinates with other team members.

Skills

LPN Licensure

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Indiana

Job description

The Indiana Veterans' Home seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for day shifts in the Nursing Department. You will perform nursing care within Indiana Nurse Practice Act, under moderate supervision, report to unit manager, and may supervise Nursing Attendants.

Responsibilities include administering meds, documenting care, assisting with resident assessments and care planning, ensuring infection control, and coordinating with physicians.