Description
**Job Title: Weekend Op Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**
**Location:** Camby, IN
**Job Type:** Part-Time/Weekend
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Weekend Operations Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients while ensuring their comfort and safety. As a Weekend Op LPN, you will work closely with registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to support patient care services over the weekend.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with established policies and procedures, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician.
- Monitor and assess patients' health status, documenting vital signs, symptoms, and any changes in condition.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper protocols and safety measures are followed.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and medications.
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, promoting patient dignity and independence.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records, and report any concerns or changes in patient condition to the supervising RN or physician.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe, clean environment for patients.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing education to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
**Qualifications:**
- Current and valid LPN license in Indiana.
- Experience in a healthcare setting preferred; previous experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care is a plus.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and interact positively with patients, families, and staff.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly wage
- Opportunity for professional development and continuing education
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Health benefits, retirement, short term and long term disability
**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and meet the qualifications for this position, we invite you to apply.
**Worthington Place is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
JOB CODE: 1003904Apply on company website
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