Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Journey; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive environment

Attendance bonus

Life insurance

Company cell phones

401(k) plan

Job summary

Journey in Louisville, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse for St. Matthews Transitional Care to lead nursing staff and deliver holistic resident care.

The role involves managing CNAs and LPNs, following established policies, and coordinating admissions, discharges, and transfers. The position covers 7a-7p and 7p-7a shifts; candidates must hold an RN license, CPR certification, and preferably long-term care experience.

Qualifications

• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted RN license in practicing state.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Directs the daily activities of licensed practical/vocational nurses and CNAs.
• Follows the nursing model to promote holistic care for residents.
• Ensures policies and procedures are followed by nursing staff.
• Participates in admissions, discharges and transfers of residents.
• Assesses changes in residents' status and notifies physician and family.
• Transcribes physician orders to medical records and carries out orders.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Nursing skills

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

St. Matthews Transitional Care
Louisville, KY 40207, USA

Description

Welcome to Journey, where community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive impact right in their own backyard.

Our Vision

Change the world, one heart at a time.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to consistently achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class Care Team. Our empowered and dedicated Care Team strives to exceed the expectations of our residents in every interaction. Being a part of your journey is our privilege.

Our Leaders: The Heartbeat of Journey

Our local leaders are the driving force behind our success. They’re not just managers; they’re passionate advocates for their communities. They understand the needs and goals of the residents and families they serve. They’re your neighbors, your friends, and your partners in progress. Together, we work tirelessly to create meaningful change and lasting legacies.

Hours

This position follows a7a-7p and 7p-7ashift schedule.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs the daily activities of the licensed practical/vocational nurse and certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Follows the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.
• Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
• Participates in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.
• Assesses for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.
• Transcribes physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required.
• A Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state.
• Current CPR certification.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Perfect attendance bonus
• Free Life Insurance
• Company-provided cell phones
• 401(k) plan

We are committed to equal opportunity. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, please contact HR.

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