Licensed Practical Nurse LPN (NIGHT)

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides comprehensive geriatric nursing care and treatment within their scope of license, ensuring a safe, therapeutic, and hygienic environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver a range of nursing care for elderly residents Oversee and train subordinate staff in resident care Administer medical treatments and interventions according to care plans Ensure compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations Observe and report on resident behavior and physical condition Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for residents Other duties as assigned Required Skills Knowledge of gerontological nursing theory and practices Understanding of aging effects and geriatric care needs Proficiency in team nursing practices and treatment plan implementation Familiarity with pharmacology and medication practices Ability to follow laws and regulations governing nursing practices Desired Abilities Assess and address client needs effectively Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, families, and team members Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Qualifications Current LPN license Basic Life Support (BLS) Newly Licensed welcome! Experience in geriatric or long-term care settings preferred Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a teamStrong organizational and problem-solving skills #J-18808-Ljbffr