2nd Shift LPN
Marion, Indiana
Posted Aug 29
- Shift
- Evenings
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Evenings
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Assisted Living
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Indiana is $35/hr, across 143 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team and provide quality care to geriatric patients. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and experienced professional who is able to provide comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. The successful candidate will also have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician. Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate. Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs). Provide emotional support to patients and families. Educate patients and families about health care maintenance. Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse. Assist with geriatric care needs.
Qualifications
Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the state Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions. Can foster good resident and family relationships. Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment. A passion for working with elderly residents. Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.
Sourced from The Wyndmoor of Marion’s careers page.
Requirements
- Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the state
- Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
- Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions.
- Can foster good resident and family relationships.
- Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
- A passion for working with elderly residents.
- Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.
Place
- City
- Marion, Indiana
- Local household income
- $71,563/yr
- State price level
- 7% below the national average
all local households, not nurse pay
Indiana index 93.3, where 100 is the national average.
Marion is a small Midwestern city along the Mississinewa River in north-central Indiana, home to Indiana Wesleyan University. It offers a quiet, community-oriented pace of life with easy access to outdoor recreation and a classic small-town downtown.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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