Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Park Place of Belvidere

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance including Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off for Sick, Holidays, and Vacation Days
• Employer Matched 401k
• Daily Pay
• Employee Perks Website

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Qualifications:

Must have current and active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Illinois.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Overview:

The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is to provide quality nursing care to our residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing functions performed by the Certified Nursing Assistants. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is also responsible to coordinate all aspects of a resident’s care with other disciplines in the facility. Job duties are in accordance with the current Federal and State regulations that govern the facility.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Duties:

• Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician.
• Review medication orders for completeness of information and accuracy.
• Transcribe physician orders.
• Document all resident information as necessary, notifying physician and family as needed.
• Assist in the Admission/Discharge process.
• Complete accident/incident reports, follow up investigation process.
• Be familiar with the care planning process and participate in care conferences, updating as needed.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all disciplines to ensure that all aspects of resident needs can be adequately maintained.
• Should be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
• Be willing to participate in continuing education programs.

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