Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift

LionStone Care; Loveland (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Early Pay via Tapcheck

Perks & Discounts program

PTO & Holidays

Referral bonus

Mentorship programs

Upskilling opportunities

Education loan repayment

Job summary

LionStone Care in Loveland, OH is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician in a long-term care setting.

You will administer medications, monitor residents’ vital signs, document care, and work closely with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure: Active LPN license.
• Experience: Prior nursing in long-term care preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care including medications, wound care and hygiene.
• Monitor residents' vital signs and report abnormalities.
• Assist with feeding, mobility and daily living activities.
• Document care and medication administration accurately.
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians for care plans.
• Follow infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
• Advocate for residents and communicate with families.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

LPN program completion

Active LPN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Location: Loveland Care Center - Loveland, OH 45140

Position Type: Part-Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $27.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day Shift - 12 hour

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician in a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living facility. The LPN is responsible for monitoring patients’ health, administering basic nursing care, and ensuring that patients’ medical needs are met. This role is essential in promoting the health, comfort, and well-being of residents by delivering high-quality nursing care in a compassionate and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Provide basic nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and assisting with personal hygiene.
• Monitor residents' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, and report any abnormalities to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Assist with feeding, dressing, and mobility, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.
• Follow individualized care plans and provide care according to residents’ needs and medical conditions.

Medication Administration

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate documentation and timely delivery.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions to medications and report any concerns to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration and residents’ responses to treatments.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of patient care, including vital signs, treatments, and any changes in condition.
• Report residents’ progress, concerns, or changes in health status to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Ensure that all documentation complies with facility policies and healthcare regulations.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient care and effective communication.
• Communicate with residents and their families, addressing concerns and providing updates on residents' health and treatment.
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care plans and outcomes.

Infection Control and Safety

• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately and ensure compliance with facility safety guidelines.
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Resident Advocacy

• Act as an advocate for residents, ensuring their needs are met and their dignity is respected.
• Provide emotional support to residents and their families, offering comfort and reassurance when needed.
• Promote a positive and compassionate environment for all residents, fostering their physical and emotional well-being.

Qualifications

Education: Completion of an accredited LPN or LVN program.

Licensure: Current and active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.

Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting is preferred but not required. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Skills

• Strong clinical and patient care skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and nursing documentation.

People-Centered Rewards

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k with company match
• Early Pay via Tapcheck!
• Employee Perks & Discount program
• PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program
• Mentorship Programs
• Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
• Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp

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