Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual service plans are followed and administer or supervise prescribed treatments
• Perform rounds to residents and record physician visits on charts
• Administer intramuscular and sub-cutaneous injections and perform in-house testing
• Take and record vital signs and document acute episodes or changes in resident status
• Handle preparation, administration, and ordering of prescribed medications
• Chart shift activities in accordance with facility policy and state guidelines
• Supervise prescribed diets, fluid intake, and residents self-administering medication
• Prepare incident reports and complete admission/discharge documentation
• Provide assistance with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, and other activities of daily living

Requirements

• Valid LPN license
• Ability to lift at least 51 lbs regularly
• Ability to assist residents requiring physical assistance
• Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking, and understanding)
• Experience with memory impairment care preferred for specific assignments

Benefits

• HERO Real Time Pay™ (immediate payment after shift verification)
• Sidekick Referral Program
• KARE HERO Perks including expense tracker and free NAHCA membership
• Flexible scheduling and control over work hours

About the Company

KARE is an app that connects caregivers with senior living communities in need of support, transforming nurses into KARE Heroes.