Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Country Meadows; Missouri; On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

Vacation and Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Country Meadows in Park Hills, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. The successful candidate will provide nursing care to patients, administer medications, and reinforce health instructions to patients and families.

You will collaborate with other team members to plan and evaluate care, assist with admissions and discharges, monitor vital signs, and maintain a safe, comfortable environment.

Qualifications

• LPN licensure required or in process; 1 year preferred.
• Experience delivering nursing care and patient instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients as assigned.
• Administers and records medications and treatments.
• Reinforces health instructions to patients and families.
• Participates in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.
• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Observes and reports vital signs and patient condition.
• Records patient responses to care in charts.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable environment for patients.
• Assists with unit management or assumes charge as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Med administration

Education

LPN licensure

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

COUNTRY MEADOWS, located in Park Hills, 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