Bethesda Health Group
Location
Kirkwood, Missouri
Salary
$27 - $43 / HOUR
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic nursing care by assisting in resident assessments upon admission and ongoingly, communicating significant changes to the interdisciplinary team, and participating in care planning. Responsibilities also include implementing nursing interventions, safely administering medications, and documenting all care accurately and timely.
Candidates must possess education from an accredited nursing school resulting in LPN status and hold a current LPN license in the working state, along with required CPR/AED and IV certifications (or willingness to obtain them). Essential qualifications include geriatric assessment skills, excellent communication, time management, and the physical ability to stand, walk, lift, transfer patients up to 200+ lbs, and push equipment.
Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse Current LPN license in the state you will be working CPR and AED certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment IV certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment Long-term care experience preferred Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff Time management and organizational skills required Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary Ability to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color Ability to physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in writing Pay range: $26.96- $43.25 per hour Category: LPN
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