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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Bethesda Health

Chesterfield, MO
1 day ago
$26.96 - $43.25

Job Description

Join Bethesda Health as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a difference in the lives of residents through compassionate care and teamwork. Enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide basic nursing care and assist in resident assessments
  • Communicate significant changes in resident conditions to the interdisciplinary team
  • Document assessments and interventions accurately
  • Participate in the care planning process and update care plans as needed
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and timely
  • Use critical thinking skills for changes in resident conditions
  • Monitor resident care and address problem areas using QAPI process
  • Assist with residents' activities of daily living (ADLs)

Required Qualifications

  • Education from an accredited school of nursing resulting in LPN certification
  • Current LPN license in the state of employment
  • CPR and AED certification (or willing to obtain)
  • IV certification (or willing to obtain)
  • Ability to assess basic nursing care needs of geriatric residents
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ability to lift heavy objects using proper techniques
  • Ability to transfer and move patients
  • Manual dexterity and coordination
  • Visual acuity to distinguish color
  • Ability to perform documentation electronically and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Long-term care experience

Benefits & Perks

403b retirement planDaily payBonusesCareer advancement opportunitiesHoliday payMedical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for regular employees