What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver LPN RN Assistant position at Avera Health?
Job Summary
Avera Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
* Deliver direct care to residents, including administering medications, conducting assessments, and developing care plans
* Collaborate with the Registered Nurse to ensure seamless delivery of care and effective communication with families and caregivers
* Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance knowledge and skills, staying up-to-date on best practices in long-term care
* Foster a positive and supportive work environment by promoting open communication, empathy, and respect among colleagues and residents
* Identify and report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the Registered Nurse or physician
Requirements
* Active licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice
* 1-3 years of experience in a clinical or long-term care setting, preferably in a nursing role
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build rapport with residents, families, and healthcare teams
* Commitment to Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Why Choose Avera?
* Competitive compensation package, including opportunities for advancement and professional growth
* Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
* Ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills
* A dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritizes resident-centered care and employee well-being
Avera Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
* Deliver direct care to residents, including administering medications, conducting assessments, and developing care plans
* Collaborate with the Registered Nurse to ensure seamless delivery of care and effective communication with families and caregivers
* Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance knowledge and skills, staying up-to-date on best practices in long-term care
* Foster a positive and supportive work environment by promoting open communication, empathy, and respect among colleagues and residents
* Identify and report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the Registered Nurse or physician
Requirements
* Active licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice
* 1-3 years of experience in a clinical or long-term care setting, preferably in a nursing role
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build rapport with residents, families, and healthcare teams
* Commitment to Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Why Choose Avera?
* Competitive compensation package, including opportunities for advancement and professional growth
* Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
* Ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills
* A dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritizes resident-centered care and employee well-being
