LPN - ALF

Chcsunnyridge; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sunny Ridge in Nampa, Idaho, is seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate care to our geriatric residents while providing an environment that fosters professional growth.

The ideal candidate will have a current LPN license and a passion for providing quality care. The role includes various responsibilities, including medication management, patient communication, and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, active license as an LPN.
• Experience in long term geriatric nursing care preferred.
• Must have CPR certification.
• Must communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and document medications and treatments.
• Record time spent on treatments accurately.
• Ensure proper storage of prescription drugs.
• Notify physician on medication treatment compliance.
• Maintain medication storage areas clean and organized.
• Dispose of sharps correctly.
• Input key information into EMR systems.
• Implement infection control and safety policies.
• React to emergency situations appropriately.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Customer service

Technical reading and interpretation

Measurement skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Current CPR Certification

Active LPN license

Job description

Sunny Ridge - Nampa, Idaho

Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse - DAYS

Sunny Ridge is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Sunny Ridge may be the right fit for you.

What you'll do:

• Prepare, administer, and document medications, tests, and treatments
• Record time spent performing individual treatments, in accordance with ancillary services policy, on the medication/treatment record
• Ensure proper storage and security of prescription drugs and biologicals in accordance with facility policies and procedures
• Notify the physician of refusal of medication/treatments, non-compliance with a treatment plan, and resident response to medication regime with prompt notification to the physician of any adverse reactions
• Keep medication cart, refrigerator, and room neat, clean, and the medication stored properly
• Ensures the correct disposal of all sharps
• Key information into computer systems including EMR
• Practice, implement, and supervise Infection Control, Universal Precaution, and safety policies and procedures
• React appropriately to emergency and disaster situations
• Other duties as necessary and assigned

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly paybased on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Generouspaidtime off(PTO)
• Up to $500 per month in nursingschooltuition reimbursement

What we're looking for:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Current, active license as an LPN
• Experience in long term geriatric nursing care, preferred
• Current CPR Certification
• Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information in the English language
• Must be easily understood through verbal communication in the English language
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement and weight measurement
• Must have empathy along with exceptional communication and customer service skills

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases
• Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
• Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met

Why us:

Our nurses care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.

If you're a n LPN who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you.