Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Orchards at Niles; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Orchards at Niles in Michigan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. The LPN provides nursing care to assigned patients, administers medications, and collaborates with the health care team to plan and evaluate care.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with admissions and discharges, and maintaining accurate charts. Candidates should hold LPN licensure with at least 1 year of licensure experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to assigned patients.
• Administer and record medications and treatments as assigned.
• Reinforce health care instructions to patients and families.
• Collaborate with team to plan and evaluate nursing care.
• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Observe and report patients' vital signs and conditions.
• Maintain patient charts and records.
• Support unit management as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to assigned patients.
• Administer and record medications and treatments.
• Reinforce health care instructions to patients and families.
• Collaborate with team to plan and evaluate nursing care.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Vital signs

Team collaboration

Documentation

Care planning

Education

LPN licensure

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Orchards at Niles, MI 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