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Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time)

Elizabeth Care Center

#Assisted Living #Medical Records #Vital Signs #Licensed Practical Nurse #LPN #Patient Care #Healthcare #Long Term Care #Skilled Nursing Facility

Quick overview

The LPN is responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting residents with daily living activities. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement care plans and maintain accurate medical records.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a current LPN license in West Virginia and have at least one year of experience in a skilled nursing facility. The role requires the ability to perform heavy physical labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

professional certificateOrganizational SkillsMedication AdministrationPrioritizationInterpersonal CommunicationPatient CareVital Signs MonitoringCare Plan ImplementationMedical Record Maintenance

Job description

Description Job Title

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time

Location: Skilled Nursing Facility, Long Term Care Facility, Assisted Living Facility,

As an LPN, you will be responsible for providing quality care to our residents and ensuring their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
Monitor and record vital signs of residents
Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans
Communicate with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding resident care
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Provide emotional support to residents and their families

Requirements

Current LPN license in the state of WV Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of nursing principles and practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Physical Requirements

Considerable physical activity: Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to fifty (50) or more pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job. Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet. Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.