Licensed Practical Nurse

Helen Purcell

Job Opportunity

Date Posted: 5/13/26 Application Deadline: Upon filling position.

Department: Nursing Position: LPN

Status: Full-Time Day Shift 7a-3:30p, Late Day Shift (11a-7:30p) & Night Shift (11p-7:30A),

Part-Time night (11-7:30p) shift and On-Call

Salary: $$27.00-28.30 plus years of experience pay

Shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shift

Additional 2nd & 3rd Shift Differential for weekend

$5,000.00 Sign-on bonus

Minimum Qualifications:

COVID-19 Vaccine Encouraged but NOT required

Certifications Required:

Ohio Board of Nursing LPN License

CPR Training

Physical Requirements:

Requires the ability to lift, squat and bend.

Transfer of residents

Essential Job Duties:

1. Maintains regular attendance by working shifts as scheduled.

2. Ensures all resident medical records are current, accurate and available for review with required documentation.

3. Promptly responds to call lights in a professional and courteous manner and follows through on resident and family requests.

4. Properly administers medications and/or assists with pill organizers and maintains accurate medications administration records including documentation of assessment and or effectiveness.

5. Assures medications are maintained, ordered, stored/secured, tracked, and disposed of according to the procedures established by the pharmacy.

6. Manages the performance of the STNA’s to ensure duties and tasks are being completed as required by Helen Purcell’s Policies and procedure. Assist with these tasks and duties as needed.

7. Monitors the status of resident’s condition and documents that condition or change in condition appropriately ensuring notification to physician, resident, family and or POA as indicated.

8. Makes and documents all required notifications related to death or discharge, change in condition, physicians’ orders, critical labs or incidental issues to the physician, resident, family, POA or legal guardian as appropriate for situation.

9. Receives, clarifies, and reviews physician’s orders as obtained and ensures complete proper and accurate documentation of those orders in the medical record.

10. Monitors and ensures the complete procedure for obtaining ordered lab work including the order for, results of and notification of results as well as medication monitoring around those lab results.

11. Prepares proper documentation for incidents within the facility ensuring correct forms completed for correct incident.

12. Completes treatments and procedures as ordered and maintain accurate documentation in the TAR.

13. Provides and accurate shift to shift report to the nursing and STNA staff.

14. Manage the appointment calendar for all residents ensuring that appointments are made, required paperwork is prepared, and transportation arrangements are made.

15. Prepares for and make rounds with attending physicians. Provides a listing of residents with their medical records, accurately completes required documentation, and provides input on resident condition, medications and other treatment additions or changes. Follows through on any new orders accordingly.

16. Manages monthly change over process by checking every resident’s physician’s orders, MAR, and TAR for accuracy and completeness.

17. Monitors the use and need of oxygen supplies and orders as needed from supplier.

18. Monitors the need for resident care supplies and orders as needed following Helen Purcell’s protocol.

19. Leads and assigns staff in emergency situations or emergency drills to undertake appropriate actions.

20. Completes training and education to maintain licensure.

21. Follows all policies and procedures as issued by Helen Purcell.

22. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Internal Applicants: Submit letter of interest before the posting deadline

External Applicants: Please Submit Application and Resume via mail, in person or via our website by the application deadline to:

Helen Purcell Attn: Missy Miller

1854 Norwood Boulevard

Zanesville, OH 43701

Web site: www.helenpurcell.org

Helen Purcell is an Equal Opportunity Employer

12/28/16

Pay: $27.00 - $28.30 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Zanesville, OH 43701 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $28