Nurse LPN

Providence Home by Fir; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Providence Home by Fir in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a dedicated Geriatric Nurse to care for our aging residents. You will administer medications, follow care orders, and collaborate with doctors and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a valid LPN license in Indiana, can work independently as well as in a team, and is comfortable multitasking in a busy geriatric setting. Experience with older populations is preferred, and we offer a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Active, valid LPN license in Indiana.
• Experience with older adult population preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong multitasking under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing well-being.
• Administer prescribed medications as directed.
• Assist other nurses or aides to maintain smooth shift flow.
• Be a positive, supportive presence for aging patients.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

LPN license (Indiana)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Geriatric Nurse to join our team! As a Geriatric Nurse, you will spend your time caring for our aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by the team of doctors. You will also work closely with other nurses and nurses aids offering support and guidance as needed, and be a supportive, helpful presence to our patients. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has LPN license, and works well independently as well as within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current well-being and making notes on issues as needed
• Administer prescribed medications as directed
• Assisting other nurses or nurses aids as needed to keep the shift moving and provide excellent care
• Being a positive, supportive presence to our aging patients

Qualifications

• Active, valid nursing license within the state
• Experience working with an aging population desired
• Comfortability working independently and within a team
• The ability to multitask and work well under pressure