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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Emerald Healthcare

Columbus (NE)

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USD 1,000 - 98,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Emerald Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in Columbus, NE. In this full-time role, you will deliver compassionate care to residents, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates should have an accredited LPN education, valid license, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO Plan

Qualifications

Valid LPN license in Nebraska required.
Graduation from an accredited LPN program essential.
Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications and treatments.
Monitor residents’ vital signs and document their progress.
Assist in developing and implementing care plans.

Skills

Ability to perform assessments

Administer medications

Provide wound care

Excellent communication

Education

Graduation from an accredited LPN program

Valid LPN license in Nebraska

Current CPR/BLS certification

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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) 12 HR Shifts

Job Title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Location: Emerald Nursing and Rehab; 2855 40th Ave. Columbus, NE 68601

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON/Charge Nurse

Position Type: Full-time

Shifts Available: 6a-6p, 6p-6a

Job Summary:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Emerald Health and Rehab Columbus, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. You will work in a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills and dedication contribute significantly to the well-being of our residents.

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a skilled nursing facility with potential exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care: Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Monitoring and Assessment: Monitor residents’ vital signs, document their progress, and report any significant changes to the Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing.
Care Planning: Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet each resident’s needs.
Communication: Maintain clear and accurate documentation of patient care, communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
Compliance: Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety protocols.
Support: Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families, helping them understand care plans and health conditions.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists, to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

Licensure: Valid LPN license in Nebraska.
Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN program.
Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification required. Additional certifications may be required based on state regulations.
Communications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients, perform physical assessments, and stand for extended periods.

Skills:

Ability to perform assessments
Administer medications
Provide wound care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Benefits:

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO Plan

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care

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