Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aura Health; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Colorado is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to deliver quality nursing care within an interdisciplinary team. The role involves monitoring patient conditions, reporting changes, assigning duties, and providing clinical supervision to CNAs while ensuring physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in line with regulations.

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited LPN program, hold an active LPN license, and ideally one year of skilled nursing experience; CPR

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Preferably 1 year of skilled nursing experience.
• CPR certification required upon hire and current.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report patient condition changes.
• Provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
• Deliver nursing care and ensure patient wellbeing.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and standards.
• Make independent decisions as needed.
• Deliver competent nursing care with excellent customer service.

Skills

CPR Certification

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient supervision

Education

Accredited LPN program

Job description

Role:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering quality nursing care within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

Monitor and report patient condition changes, assign duties, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs. Ensure patients attain or maintain optimal physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in compliance with laws, regulations, and standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduated from an accredited LPN program, hold an active LPN/VN license in good standing, and preferably have at least one year of skilled nursing experience. CPR certification required upon hire and must remain current.

Key Duties:

Make independent decisions as needed, deliver competent nursing care, and demonstrate excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards patients.