Licensed Practical Nurse

The Wyndmoor Group; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wyndmoor Group is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our geriatric care team. You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), and provide emotional support to residents and families.

Excellence in communication and assessments helps us maintain a safe, respectful environment. Candidates should be dedicated, capable of multitasking in a fast-paced setting, and ready to collaborate with a caring staff to deliver

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an LPN by the state.
• No finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
• Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions.
• Can foster good resident and family relationships.
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
• A passion for working with elderly residents.
• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician.
• Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Educate patients and families about health care maintenance.
• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Ability to multitask

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team and provide quality care to geriatric patients. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and experienced professional who is able to provide comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. The successful candidate will also have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician.
• Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Educate patients and families about health care maintenance.
• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the state
• Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
• Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions.
• Can foster good resident and family relationships.
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
• A passion for working with elderly residents.
• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.