LPN Full-time 7p-7a

Responsibilities include:


* Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician orders


* Administer medications and treatments as ordered


* Monitor resident condition and report changes appropriately


* Document care accurately and timely


* Communicate with residents, families, physicians, and team members


* Supervise and support nursing assistants as needed


* Promote a safe, respectful, and caring environment


* Follow facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations

Qualifications:


* Current Ohio LPN or RN license in good standing


* Previous skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred


* Strong communication and organizational skills


* Ability to work well as part of a team


* Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused


* Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position

Key Qualifications and Requirements


* Ability to effectively read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


* Ability to present information clearly, respond to questions from managers and employees, and communicate information regarding a resident's condition.


* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.


* Works effectively as a supportive team member and demonstrates teamwork and a team-focused approach.


* Able to make independent decisions when circumstances require.


* Able to interact tactfully and professionally with employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and personnel, and the general public.


* Possesses leadership and supervisory abilities and is willing to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.


* Maintains current CPR certification.


* Completes all required continuing education and licensing requirements.


* Remains in good standing with the State Board of Nursing at all times.

Physical and Emotional Requirements


* Able to move intermittently throughout the workday.


* Able to cope with the mental and emotional stress associated with the position.


* Meets the facility's general health requirements, including completion of required medical and physical examinations.


* Able to work effectively with individuals who are ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, or occasionally hostile.


* Able to push, pull, move, lift, or carry at least 25 pounds.


* Able to move or carry at least 25 pounds for a minimum distance of 50 feet.


* May be required to assist with the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.


* Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment and Scheduling


* Works in office areas and throughout the nursing service area, including medication rooms, nurses' stations, and resident rooms...