LPN/RN - Day Shift: Compassionate Care & Growth

Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation is seeking compassionate LPNs and RNs for full-time day shifts in Owensboro, KY. Join a team focused on respectful, collaborative, quality care and growth opportunities for staff and residents.

Position involves direct patient care, medication administration, patient education, and discharge planning within a long-term care setting. LPN/RN license in state required; MatrixCare familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• Current LPN/RN license in the state.
• At least one year of LPN/RN experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of MatrixCare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Prepares and administers prescribed medications and records the administration.
• Educates patients on procedures.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitors and adjusts equipment and interprets displays.
• Initiates corrective action when patients show adverse symptoms.
• Provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery.
• Changes dressings, inserts catheters, and starts IVs.
• Assists physician during examinations and treatments.
• Responds to life-saving situations following nursing standards and protocol.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Maintains time management and accurate documentation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

LPN/RN license in state

Tools

MatrixCare

Job description

Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation is seeking compassionate LPNs and RNs for full-time day shifts in Owensboro, KY. Join a team focused on respectful, collaborative, quality care and growth opportunities for staff and residents.

Position involves direct patient care, medication administration, patient education, and discharge planning within a long-term care setting. LPN/RN license in state required; MatrixCare familiarity preferred.