LPN - Flexible Schedule, Meaningful Elder Care Impact

StoneBridge Senior Living; Florissant (MO); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid Time Off

Health benefits (medical, dental, etc)

401(k)

Flexible Scheduling

Holiday pay incentives

Training and tuition reimbursement

Resumo da oferta

StoneBridge Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide basic medical attention and ongoing wellbeing assessments for residents within a dedicated geriatric care team.

We emphasize compassionate, patient-centered care and team collaboration. The role includes medication administration, wound and treatment care, and coordination with physicians to ensure residents receive safe, effective care in a supportive community.

Qualificações

• Must have a current state license to practice as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
• Current CPR certification and additional certification in nursing specialty desired.
• Prefer 2 years’ experience in a long-term care setting.
• Basic computer skills and experience with Electronic Medical Records Preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates the nursing care of residents on the unit assuring all residents are assigned a nurse aide capable of providing care to the resident.
• Uses independent judgment and discretion on behalf of the organization in the performance of these duties.
• Provides safe and accurate Medication related interventions to residents.
• Administers and documents medications and treatments according to each resident’s medication schedule using current standards of medication pass technique.
• Knows the rational for the effect of medications and treatments and correctly administers same.
• Provides treatments per the physician order including wound care, urinary catheterization, oxygen care, tracheostomy care, etc.
• Orders and receives medications from the pharmacy.
• Conducts an accurate accounting of all narcotics, signing for count and exchange of keys to medication carts and medication room.
• Promptly responds to resident requests for pain intervention and documents such in the resident record.
• Accurately transcribes and coordinates the implementation of physician orders.
• Performs nursing assessments regarding the health status of residents.
• Notifies the physician of changes in status and promptly implements and documents new orders.
• Prepares work assignment sheets, taking into consideration resident safety, the educational. preparation, experience, knowledge and ability of the persons to whom the assignments are made.
• Reports staff shortages to nursing management.
• Participates and communicates employee actions that may result in reward or discipline.

Conhecimentos

LPN License

CPR Certification

Long-term care experience

EMR experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

StoneBridge Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide basic medical attention and ongoing wellbeing assessments for residents within a dedicated geriatric care team.

We emphasize compassionate, patient-centered care and team collaboration. The role includes medication administration, wound and treatment care, and coordination with physicians to ensure residents receive safe, effective care in a supportive community.