Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Westfield-Quality-Care-of-Auror; Aurora (NE); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora in Aurora, NE is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our interdisciplinary care team. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor residents, and support daily living activities to promote comfort and safety.

The ideal candidate holds an active Nebraska LPN license, at least one year of experience in long-term care, and strong communication skills to coordinate with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold Nebraska LPN license and active credential.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; nursing degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience; long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients safely.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and monitoring resident conditions
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless care coordination
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Document resident care and progress in accordance with facility policies and regulations

Connaissances

Patient care

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing degree preferred

Outils

EMR familiarity

Description du poste

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Aurora, NE

About the Role

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora, a reputable Long-Term Nursing facility, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our interdisciplinary team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the overall well-well-wellness of our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and monitoring resident conditions
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless care coordination
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
• Document resident care and progress in accordance with facility policies and regulations

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Nebraska
• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in nursing or related field preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an LPN; experience in a long-term care setting preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients with care and attention
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and basic computer skills