LPN (Days or Nights) in Baldwin City, Kansas at Sunflower Care Homes

About Sunflower Care Homes

We are locally owned and operated, and hire for (RN, LPN, CMA, CNA, and Daycare provider) positions. We hire the heart and train the mind. Experience is appreciated but we will hire a new caregivers if you have a niche and LOVE for caregiving.

We take pride in providing quality care with a personal touch to our residents. We are a licensed Homeplus with a max of 16 residents, specializing in memory care. Our small, comfortable, home setting is appealing to most. Come work with us where you can make a difference!

About the role

• Licensed Practical Nurse

What you'll do

• Assist with activities of daily living for residents, including personal care and hygiene
• Document care tasks
• Take and record vital signs accurately
• Support dementia care residents with the dignity they deserve
• Handle durable medical equipment (DME) appropriately
• Universal caregiver tasks include dietary, housekeeping, and laundry
• Administer medications per state regulations
• Admit new residents
• Manage physicians' orders
• Wound management
• Nursing assessments
• Nursing on-call

Qualifications

• Valid Kansas LPN license
• Understanding the basic physiology and geriatric principles
• Understanding the ability to communicate effectively with residents, healthcare team members, and family members
• Willingness to learn and adapt to individual resident needs
• Ability to be a team player