What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Garden City, KS position at Mosaic?
LPN
#26-829
Workplace Type
Office
Description
Hybrid Position/In Person Required Twice Monthly Liberal & Garden City KS
If making a positive impact in the lives of others is a constant on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.
We're looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team!
With so many moving pieces, Mosaic relies heavily on the nursing team's ability to assess and monitor all aspects of an individual's care, including all medical/psychiatric concerns.
Who will love this job:
- A natural helper - you possess the desire and a natural instinct to make people feel more relaxed and confident in your presence
- A detail enthusiast - you understand that the "little things" are the important things when documenting the support and services provided to the individuals we serve
- A relator - you're not shy when it comes to meeting new people and instead easily form solid, genuine and mutually rewarding relationships.
- A people person - you communicate clearly and naturally build trust and confidence with those you serve
What you'll do:
- Collaborate with community healthcare service providers, nutrition services, and behavior specialists to provide individuals served with quality care.
- Coordinate and oversee all healthcare appointments including appropriate follow-ups.
- Educate and enable the Direct Support Team to administer medications and perform other tasks according to Mosaic policies and state licensing requirements.
- Maintain and review medical records of individuals served to monitor pertinent concerns and provide documentation detailing the delegation of healthcare procedures and nursing tasks.
Schedule: Monday-Friday Full time day hours/flexible schedule
Commitment to Mosaic Values:
At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do.
Requirements
- Associates degree preferred
- Licensed Practical Nursing/Vocational Nursing certification in good standing for the relevant state location of the job.
- Minimum of one year of LPN experience or 3 years of CNA/CMA required.
- Certified in CPR & First Aid
- Valid drivers license if required to transport individuals.
- Work requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing.
- Work also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead.
- Work requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled