Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
Job Description
Join to apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN role at ResCare Community Living . 6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Overview Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs. Interviews patients, records their medical history and physical condition. Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. Provides routine care for patients. Our Company ResCare Community Living Responsibilities Provide 1:1 care for clients, following the care plan while maintaining dignity and independence. Monitor vital signs and report abnormal findings. Administer medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care, and assess results. Complete routines as directed by other care professionals. Maintain infection control policies and report communicable diseases. Document nursing actions, communicate with families and medical team, and update on patient progress. Order supplies and medications as needed. Ensure all patient needs are met per physician’s instructions. Monitor incidents, complete incident reports, and follow up. Maintain medical equipment and report faults. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Post-secondary coursework for LPN or LVN licensure. Knowledge of individual service plans, client rights, and health needs. Current license as an LPN or LVN in good standing. CPR certification. Excellent interpersonal skills including patience, empathy, and compassion. Understanding of patient care policies and regulations. Knowledge of symptoms and signs of various medical conditions. Moderate travel between facilities may be required. About Our Line Of Business ResCare Community Living, part of BrightSpring Health Services, has over five decades of experience supporting individuals with disabilities through various services including community living, supported employment, and more. For more info, visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $29.81 - $30.30 / Hour Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr