What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurse position at Aspen Alcove at Elizabethtown?
Position: Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurse - Aspen Alcove at Elizabethtown
Schedule:Full Time/ Nightshift
Location: 1108 Regency Way Elizabethtown KY
At Aspen Alcove we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enriches the lives of our residents. Our team creates a welcoming environment where residents feel at home, supported, and valued. Join us and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day!
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/ LVN) to join our healthcare team. As a LPN/LVN you will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to residents and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients by delivering excellent clinical care, managing patient interactions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
If you are a compassionate nurse who thrives in a team-oriented, patient-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!
Essential Duties:
- Administer medications, treatments, and wound care as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions and promptly report changes.
- Assist in patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Provide compassionate care, ensuring patients' comfort and dignity.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with facility policies.
- Coordinate with doctors, CNAs, and other healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educate patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
Work Experience Requirements:
- Current LPN/LVN license in KY
- Strong clinical and patient management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle challenging situations with grace
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
What We Offer:
- We offer On-Demand Pay so you can access wages you’ve already earned between paydays. Perfect for unexpected expenses!
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) retirement plan (available to both full-time and part-time employees)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive, inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees
- The opportunity to be part of a growing, vibrant company