LPN Nurse FT Night Shift

LPN Nurse FT Night Shift Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab At Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab , we strive to provide exceptional care to our residents, and we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN with our organization, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our residents, working closely with our healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes. Job Summary: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Lexington Premier Nursing and Rehab , you will be responsible for assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. You will work in a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills and dedication contribute significantly to the well-being of our residents. Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Monitoring and Assessment: Monitor residents' vital signs, document their progress, and report any significant changes to the Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing. Care Planning: Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet each resident's needs. Communication: Maintain clear and accurate documentation of patient care, communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team. Compliance: Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety protocols. Support: Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families, helping them understand care plans and health conditions. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists, to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care. Qualifications: Licensure: Valid LPN license in Kentucky Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN program. Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred. Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification required. Additional certifications may be required based on state regulations. Communications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients, perform physical assessments, and stand for extended periods. Skills: Ability to perform assessments Administer medications Provide wound care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential If you are a compassionate and skilled LPN looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of our residents. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lexpremier