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Base Pay Range LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Job Title:
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Location:
Omaha, NE
Department:
Nursing
Reports to:
DON/Charge Nurse
Position Type:
Full-time
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a skilled nursing facility with exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.
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/LVN license in NE
Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN 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.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO Plan
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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
role at
Emerald Healthcare
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
This range is provided by Emerald Healthcare. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay Range LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Job Title:
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Location:
Omaha, NE
Department:
Nursing
Reports to:
DON/Charge Nurse
Position Type:
Full-time
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, providing direct nursing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for our residents.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a skilled nursing facility with exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.
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/LVN license in NE
Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN 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.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO Plan
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