LPN: Medication Management & Vital Signs Expert

Seven Counties Services; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and benefits

Job summary

Seven Counties Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer medications, monitor vital signs, document care, and coordinate with prescribing clinicians across multiple sites in Kentucky. The role requires accurate record-keeping, handling injections, and ensuring compliance with CLIA standards.

The position involves scheduling external medical appointments, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with MD/APRN/RN team to optimize medication management for clients.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with Kentucky license
• Up to eighteen months of education or training beyond high school in nursing or related field
• Experience with medication administration and monitoring preferred
• Ability to document accurately and maintain records
• Familiarity with CLIA standards

Responsibilities

• Administers medications per established schedules as ordered
• Monitors clients' vital signs and maintains health records reflecting data
• Administers injectable medications and educates clients on side effects
• Completes and maintains documentation relating to provision of care and advocacy
• Maintains client medical records relating to admissions and discharges
• Transcribes medical orders and retrieves requested medical information
• Administers pregnancy tests and drug screens and documents results
• Maintains inventory counts of medicines and medical supplies
• Schedules outside medical appointments as ordered
• Monitors medical equipment and testing per CLIA standards
• Participates with MD/APRN/RN team to manage medication clinics

Job description

Seven Counties Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer medications, monitor vital signs, document care, and coordinate with prescribing clinicians across multiple sites in Kentucky. The role requires accurate record-keeping, handling injections, and ensuring compliance with CLIA standards.

The position involves scheduling external medical appointments, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with MD/APRN/RN team to optimize medication management for clients.