Licensed Practicing Nurse (Baylor)

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Louisville, KY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 28 - 33
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse(Baylor)
Department:Health Care Center
Reports To:Assistant Director of Health Care Center
FLSA:Non-Exempt
Compensation:$28 to $33 with Baylor 8-hour bonus
Shift:630AM to 11PM
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Health Care Center plays a vital role in providing skilled nursing care and support to residents requiring short-term rehabilitation long-term care and ongoing clinical oversight. This position works closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the health safety comfort and well-being of residents while promoting the highest possible quality of care and quality of life.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to medication administration protocols.
  • Perform routine nursing assessments including vital signs physical observations and resident evaluations to monitor health status and identify changes in condition.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to assist in the implementation and updating of care plans based on each residents medical needs and preferences.
  • Provide direct nursing care including wound care catheter care restorative support and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with residents families physicians and the interdisciplinary team to support a coordinated approach to resident care.
  • Serve as a liaison between residents families and healthcare professionals by relaying important information addressing concerns and providing support.
  • Collaborate with physicians therapists social workers and other clinical staff to coordinate and integrate care services.
  • Document and maintain accurate timely and up-to-date medical records including assessments care plans medication records and progress notes.
  • Implement and enforce infection control safety and clinical care protocols to maintain a safe and supportive environment for residents.
  • Monitor residents for signs of decline distress or medical emergencies and take appropriate nursing action in accordance with established procedures.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to resident needs changes in condition and emergencies.
  • Support admissions discharges transfers and related nursing documentation as needed.
  • Other duties as required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse license within the state of Kentucky.
  • This can include attending workshops seminars and pursuing additional certifications or specialized training in Health Care Center.
  • Ability to provide compassionate and personalized care to residents.
  • Effective and clear communication
  • Knowledge of medication management including proper dosage administration routes and potential side effects.
  • Attention to detail and adherence to legal and ethical standards.
  • Willingness to collaborate and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Summary
At Wesley Manor we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being financial security and work-life balance. Some of the highlights include:
  • Competitive Salary & Culture: Enjoy a competitive salary with shift differentials and join a workplace recognized as a Worlds Best Culture organization. We are a faith-based community focused on compassion and service.
  • Health & Well-Being: We offer medical dental and vision insurance along with Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is also available for confidential support.
  • Income Protection & Insurance: We provide employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance as well as options for voluntary life disability accident and critical illness coverage.
  • Retirement & Professional Growth: Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with a company match and explore numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • WorkLife Balance: We offer generous paid time off six paid holidays annually and a supportive culture that promotes your well-being.
And theres even more! When you join our team youll discover a full suite of benefits that make Wesley Manor a truly rewarding place to work.


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Licensed Practical Nurse(Baylor)Department:Health Care CenterReports To:Assistant Director of Health Care CenterFLSA:Non-ExemptCompensation:$28 to $33 with Baylor 8-hour bonusShift:630AM to 11PMPosition Summary:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Health Care Center plays a vital role in provid...
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