Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Mission Health Communities; Downs (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

FSA

401(k)

PTO

Life insurance

CEU reimbursement

Daily pay options

Job summary

Downs Care and Rehab in Downs, KS is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring clinical team. A competitive salary starts at $30/hr with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package is provided.

You will monitor residents, administer medications, and supervise nursing staff to ensure high-quality care. Responsibilities include documenting care, following HIPPA regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with residents and families while delivering

Qualifications

• LPN licensure with the KS Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations.
• Desire to work with the elderly.
• Experience in medical, surgical, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' condition and needs and follow physician orders to administer medications and treatments.
• Ensure narcotic policies and procedures are followed and monitor for side effects.
• Report changes in residents' condition promptly.
• Oversee NAR staff to ensure care plans are followed.
• Complete documentation and admit/discharge residents as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPPA compliance and uphold facility policies and procedures.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, visitors, and colleagues.

Skills

LPN licensure

CPR certification

HIPAA compliance

Elder care focus

Geriatric nursing experience

Education

LPN license (KS Board of Nursing)

Job description

Downs Care and Rehab in Downs, KS. is looking to hirefull-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to join our team.Are you looking for acareer with a health care company that will value you? Do you want to be part of adynamic and caring clinical team? If so, please read on!

This rehabilitation nursing position earns acompetitive salary starting at $30/hr or more with experience.We also providecomprehensive benefits, includingmedical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), life insurance, continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement, and daily pay options.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you play a vital role in our clinic. Without you, we would not be able to fulfill our purpose! You provide total care for our residents, starting with carefully monitoring their condition and needs. You follow physician orders to administer medications and treatments, ensure the narcotic policies and procedures are followed, monitor for side effects, and report any changes in the condition of residents. You also oversee the nursing assistant-registered (NAR) staff to make sure that resident care plans are being followed.

With a close eye for detail, you complete documentation as well as admit and discharge residents. You take great care to report any bruises, skin tears, or neglect that you find when caring for your residents. You live up to the trust of those in your care by maintaining confidentiality and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requirements as well as upholding our facility policies and procedures. Your warm and friendly demeanor makes it easy for you to provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and your colleagues. You take pride in the difference you make in the lives of our residents and that makes you perfect for this rehabilitation nursing position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

• LPN licensure with the KS Board of Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations
• Desire to work with the elderly
• Experience in medical, surgical, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required.

Are you trustworthy and respectful of others? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? Do you enjoy serving and caring for seniors? Can you easily establish a good rapport with others and communicate effectively? If yes, you might just be perfect for this rehabilitation nursing position!

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time health care position works12-hour night shifts.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR REHABILITATION NURSING TEAM?

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