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LPN Assisted Living
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$57,279 / year median in Indiana
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Home LPN
•Assisted Living LPN
•Assisted Living Walnut Hills |
Greencroft Communities Pay:
$31.21
•35.45 per hour
Schedule:
Part-Time | 3:00 PM-11:00 PM | 3-4 days per week Make a Difference Every Shift Walnut Hills is looking for a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Assisted Living team. In this role, you'll provide hands-on nursing care to residents while supporting and supervising Nursing Assistants to ensure residents receive safe, respectful, and high-quality care. If you're an LPN who enjoys building relationships with older adults, leading a team, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we'd love to have you join our team! What You'll Do Provide direct nursing care and oversee the care provided by Nursing Assistants.
Receive and provide shift-to-shift resident reports.
Assign duties to Nursing Assistants and supervise their work.
Monitor residents' conditions, needs, and changes in health status.
Perform routine nursing care, including vital signs, weights, food intake, and behavior monitoring.
Administer medications and treatments and perform diagnostic tests as ordered.
Accurately document resident care and pertinent information in resident charts.
Communicate timely changes in residents' conditions to physicians and families.
Process physician orders, admissions, and discharges.
Complete incident reports when necessary.
Ensure the nursing unit has needed supplies and medications.
Report maintenance concerns and assist with minor housekeeping duties as needed.
Support a positive, respectful environment for residents, families, and team members.
Live out the mission and values of Greencroft Communities by helping improve the quality of services provided to residents and team members. What We're Looking For Current, active LPN license in the state of Ohio in good standing.
Ability to maintain licensure as required by the facility and state.
Previous experience working with older adults or in long-term care is preferred.
Strong observation and assessment skills.
Knowledge of medications commonly administered to residents and their potential side effects.
Strong documentation and communication skills.
Ability to lead, supervise, and work collaboratively with Nursing Assistants and other team members.
A patient, professional, tactful, and cheerful approach when working with residents, families, and coworkers. Physical Requirements This position involves frequent walking, sitting, talking, hearing, fingering, and repetitive motions, along with occasional standing, reaching, kneeling, pulling, lifting, grasping, and feeling. The ability to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and up to 60 pounds frequently is required. The LPN must also be able to assist with resident transfers using appropriate assistance and equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities. Why Join Walnut Hills? At Walnut Hills, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while working alongside a team that values compassionate care, teamwork, and respect. Join us and make a difference where it matters most.