Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Springfield Villa; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vacation and Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Springfield Villa in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. The role involves providing nursing care, administering medications, and supporting patients and families.

Key responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, participating in care planning, assisting with admissions and discharges, and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment. LPN licensure is required with 1 year preferred.

Qualifications

• Provides nursing care to assigned patients.
• Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned.
• Observes and reports vital signs, symptoms and patient changes.
• Assists in admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Maintains patient safety and comfort through environmental care.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients as assigned.
• Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned.
• Reinforces health instructions to patients and families.
• Participates with team in planning, implementing and evaluating care.
• Assists in admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Observes and reports vital signs and patient changes.
• Records patient responses in charts.
• Maintains safe, comfortable environment.
• Assists with unit management or takes on unit charge as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Vital signs monitoring

Care planning

Education

LPN Licensure

Job description

SPRINGFIELD VILLA, located in Springfield, 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

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