Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay option

Next-day pay option

Job summary

Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center is seeking an LPN to provide general nursing care to residents in a nursing facility in Ohio. The role includes administering medications, assisting physicians, and documenting patient care.

Applicants must hold an Ohio LPN or RN license and demonstrate strong clinical skills, communication, and organizational abilities. Daily care duties, patient comfort, and supervision of STNAs are required in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse licensed in Ohio or Ohio Registered Nurse licensure.
• Provides general nursing care to residents in a nursing facility.
• Explains procedures and treatments to residents to gain cooperation and understanding.
• Documents nursing history and physical assessments for residents.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments.
• Observes residents, notes significant changes and notifies supervisor.
• Supervises STNAs and unlicensed caregivers in alignment with policies.
• Uses electronic documentation (PointClickCare) for records.
• Ensures safety and comfort of residents during care.
• Plans, assigns, and directs nursing work and addresses complaints.

Skills

LPN license (OH)

RN licensure (OH)

Nursing care

Clinical communication

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Job description

!! NOW OFFER DAILY & NEXT DAY PAY OPTION !!

Essential Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio and or Ohio Registered Nurse Licensure
• Provides general nursing care to residents in a nursing facility.
• Explains procedures and treatments to residents to gain cooperation, understanding, and to prevent apprehension.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of residents while maintaining awareness of safety and comfort.
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of resident.
• Supervise the nursing practices in the facility directed toward restoring and maintaining the residents capabilities at maximum mental and physical level.
• Observes residents, records significant conditions and reactions and notifies Physician or Supervisor of resident's condition and reaction to medications, treatments and significant incidents after assessing the condition of the patient.
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned residents
• Use of Point, Click, Care for electronic documentation.
• High level of organization, communication, and clinical skills needed to perform the job successfully in addition to demonstrating the required core competencies.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work, addressing complaints and resolving problems. Supervises STNA's and unlicensed caregivers.