LPN Geriatric Care Specialist with Growth & Benefits

Bethesda Health; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career advancement

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

Bethesda Health in Clayton, MO is seeking an LPN to provide basic nursing care and support the care team. The role includes assessment, documentation, and implementing nursing interventions per the plan of care.

You'll work with an interdisciplinary team, communicate changes in condition, respond to calls, and participate in ongoing education and QAPI initiatives. Eligible regular status employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Education from an accredited school of nursing resulting in LPN licensure
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
• Current license as an LPN in the state of employment
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months
• CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months
• Ability to assess basic nursing care needs of geriatric residents
• Excellent communication skills with residents, visitors and staff
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Must possess critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care and assist in resident assessments on admission and ongoing.
• Document assessments accurately and communicate changes to the IDT.
• Implement nursing interventions per the plan of care, including medications and treatments, safely and timely.
• Maintain SBAR communication with physicians; respond to call lights and assist with ADLs.
• Support QAPI processes and participate in ongoing education and adherence to Bethesda policies.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Organization

Education

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Job description

Bethesda Health in Clayton, MO is seeking an LPN to provide basic nursing care and support the care team. The role includes assessment, documentation, and implementing nursing interventions per the plan of care.

You'll work with an interdisciplinary team, communicate changes in condition, respond to calls, and participate in ongoing education and QAPI initiatives. Eligible regular status employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement, and paid holidays.