Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Creekwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Creekwood Nursing and Rehabilitation - Creekwood Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking LPNs to join our team! -
*$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!*
Monday-Friday!
NEW WAGE SCALE FOR LPNS!
Pay $23.00 - $26.00 per hour depending on shift and experience!
We are excited to announce we offer DailyPay!
Free Covid Vaccines for all Staff!!
*Earn Quarterly Raises!*
Creekwood Nursing & Rehabilitation -is a 104 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Russellville, a small community located in Western Kentucky known for its treasure trove of shops and good eats. We are currently seeking dedicated LPNs to join our team! We offer competitive wages, shift differentials, quarterly and yearly raises with the potential to get a 5.5% pay increase per year!
Are you an individual with a passion for geriatrics? Do you desire a rewarding career, supportive management team, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining the Creekwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Team! Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. At Creekwood Nursing & Rehabilitation, it is more than a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our staff and residents daily. We strive to maintain a culture that is centered on teamwork, commitment and servant-based tenets, diligently working to provide individualized resident centered care.
Joining the Creekwood Nursing and Rehabilitation team you will quickly find a sense of family, belonging and purpose.
LPN Job Description:

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• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance
  
• Record the patients' vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)
  
• Collect patient's health information
  
• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians
  
• Give oral medications and injections to patients
  
• Test a patient's blood sugar levels
  
• Urinary catheter insertion and care
  
• Wound care and dressing change
  
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
  
• Monitor for changes in patients
  
• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient's medical records
  
• Asks questions when in doubt for clarification by the Registered Nurse.
  
• Acts as a role model for ancillary personnel.
  
• Maintains the confidentiality of the patient's clinical records.
  
• Exceptional staff training and customer service skills
  
• Compassionate and friendly demeanor
  
  Requirements:
  
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  • Current LPN license in the state
    
  • Up to date first aid and CPR certification
    
  • At least one year of experience in a Long Term Care Setting preferred.
    
  • Knowledge of Point Click Care preferred
    
    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.

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