Position Overview
Overview Riverside Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) team in Kankakee, Illinois. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. The LPN is responsible for performing a range of clinical tasks, administering medications, and assisting with the overall care of residents. The LPN plays a vital role in ensuring that high standards of care are maintained and that residents' needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.
Essential Duties Direct Patient Care:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or as directed by the RN within scope of practice.
- Monitor and document residents' vital signs,...