LPN Unit Care Coordinator — $5K Sign-On Bonus

Life Care Centers of America; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

The Westchester House is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Care Coordinator to supervise and coordinate patient care on the unit in line with Life Care standards and regulations. This full-time role operates during days and evenings on the unit.

Responsibilities include directing daily nursing and CNA activities, charting, and coordinating with the RN to ensure high-quality care. CPR certification is required on hire or during orientation.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN/LVN license in good standing in the applicable state.
• CPR certification required upon hire or during orientation; must remain current.

Responsibilities

• Direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide leadership on the floor.
• Chart appropriately, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services to promote highest practicable well-being.
• Accurately prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Lead in emergencies related to patient and staff safety.
• Coordinate patient care plans with RN.

Skills

Leadership

Supervising

Coordination

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient safety

Education

LPN/LVN program

Active LPN/LVN license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

The Westchester House is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Care Coordinator to supervise and coordinate patient care on the unit in line with Life Care standards and regulations. This full-time role operates during days and evenings on the unit.

Responsibilities include directing daily nursing and CNA activities, charting, and coordinating with the RN to ensure high-quality care. CPR certification is required on hire or during orientation.