LPN Long Term Care

Facility

Via Christi Village Ridge

Department

Skilled Nursing

Schedule

Night shift | Full-time

Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN). Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.

Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care. Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate. Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.