LPN: Impactful Long-Term Care (Evening Shift)

SSM Health; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health in Missouri is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, within the Long Term Care department at Elizabeth House SNF.

The role involves administering medications, assessing patients, and educating families about treatment plans. Evening shifts, 36 hours per week, with opportunities to contribute to holistic patient care in a senior living setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients.
• Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

Job description

SSM Health in Missouri is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, within the Long Term Care department at Elizabeth House SNF.

The role involves administering medications, assessing patients, and educating families about treatment plans. Evening shifts, 36 hours per week, with opportunities to contribute to holistic patient care in a senior living setting.