Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Joplin-Gardens; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

JOPLIN GARDENS in Joplin, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team and provide nursing care to patients. The role involves administering medications, reinforcing care instructions, and coordinating with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include admissions, transfers, discharges, vital signs monitoring, and maintaining a safe patient environment. LPN licensure is required, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• LPN licensure required to practice.
• 1 year of LPN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients as assigned.
• Administer and record medications and treatments as assigned.
• Reinforce health care instructions to patients and families.
• Collaborate with the care team to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Monitor and report patients' vital signs and conditions.
• Chart observations of patient responses to nursing care.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patient comfort.
• Assist with unit management or assume charge as assigned.

Skills

LPN Licensure

Job description

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JOPLIN GARDENS, located in Joplin, Missouri is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides nursing care to patients as assigned
• Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned
• Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families
• Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities
• Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
• Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s)
• Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered
• Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients
• Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications and Skills:

• LPN Licensure: 1 year (Preferred)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement