Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Paonia, CO
Pay Rate: $1,207.50 – $1,311.00 per week
Type: Contract
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
Shift Type: Variable Nights (12-hour shifts)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Job Overview:
A skilled nursing facility in Paonia, CO is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the care team. This role involves working variable night shifts with a consistent 36-hour work week on 12-hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality nursing care based on individualized resident care plans
Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions
Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation
Collaborate effectively with RNs, physicians, CNAs, and other healthcare staff
Foster a supportive and healing environment for all residents
Qualifications:
Active, unencumbered LPN license in the state of Colorado or a compact state
Minimum of 1 year experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills