Night Shift LPN: Compassionate Elder Care

Decatur, United States | Posted on 08/19/2024

Contract Duration: 9 Weeks (with option to extend)

Hourly Rate: $36.88 per hour

Job Description:

Nightingale's List is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team for a night shift position in a retirement home setting. This role involves providing high-quality care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being during overnight hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor residents' health status and report any changes to the supervising RN or physician
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including hygiene, mobility, and nutritional needs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive resident care
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license in Alabama
• Previous experience in a retirement home or long-term care setting preferred
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate with guaranteed hours
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for contract extensions

If you are a caring and skilled LPN looking for a fulfilling night shift role in a retirement home setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care to those who need it most.