Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: BoldAge PACE
Location: Columbus
Posted on: June 4, 2025
Job Description:
Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference!
Why work with us?
A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we
serve important to us.
Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors.
Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.
Competitive Compensation:
- Medical/Dental
- Paid Time Off 200 Hours Annually
- 401K with Match
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program BE PART OF OUR MISSION!
Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful,
independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is
an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the
individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our
approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their
caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the Clinic Practice Manager,
administers medications, implements primary care orders, and
evaluates participant complaints physically and/or by
telephone/telehealth. Provides education to the participant, and
caregiver in regard to care plan, nursing treatments or
medications. Communicates participant's condition to primary
caregivers, physician and interdisciplinary team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As delegated by Clinic Practice Manager performs basic nursing
services in the PACE clinic within scope of practice.
- In Coordination with the Interdisciplinary Team and the RN Care
Manager participates in planning and executing interventions in
accordance with the participants plan of care.
- Performs the administration of prescribed medications,
vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
and documents appropriately.
- As designated by the Clinic Practice Manager and meeting the
requirements within the scope of practice shall withdraw blood from
participants as instructed.
- Maintains participants' medical record and fulfills PACE
ORGANIZATION charting and reporting requirements.
- Observes, records, and reports participant's condition and
reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.
- Triages participants within scope of practice to determine
priority of care.
- Educates participants and family/caregivers regarding
medications and treatment instructions
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment,
examination, and testing of participants.
- Assists other staff in clinic in daily appointments and
emergencies. Maintains timely flow of participants.
- Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls.
- Assists in the maintenance of the exam rooms for necessary
supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Ensure clinic supplies
are on the reorder supply list as appropriate.
- Responsible for monitoring expiration dates of medications and
clinic supplies monthly as assigned.
- Effectively communicates in interdisciplinary team meetings,
clinic meetings or any other meetings as assigned.
- May Assist in the scheduling of specialist appointments and
assisting in hospital admissions and calling report to unit, as
assigned or requested
- Follows all BoldAge Policies and Procedures and OSHA safety
guidelines.
- Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures,
results, and information about participants, clients or
families.
- Handles potentially infectious specimens with appropriate
biohazard precautions, and practices Universal precautions.
- Maintains safe working environment. Follows BoldAge Safety
Policies and Procedures.
- Participates in and supports Quality Improvement
initiatives.
- Participates in continuing education classes and any required
staff and training meetings. Maintains professional affiliations
and any required certifications.
- Performs other duties as required or requested. EXPERIENCE AND
EDUCATION:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- One year working as an LPN strongly preferred.
- Current LPN/LVN license in good standing to practice in the
required state.
- BLS required (must have within 90 days of employment)
- IV Certification preferred.
- 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population
preferred. If this is not present, training on working with a frail
or elderly population will be provided upon hiring. PRE-EMPLOYMENT
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license,
and the minimum state required liability auto insurance.
- Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all
immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant
contact.
- Pass a comprehensive criminal background check that may
include, but is not limited to, federal and state Medicare/Medicaid
exclusion lists, criminal history, education verification, license
verification, reference check, and drug screen. BoldAge PACE
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws.
Paid Time Off Includes seven holidays
Match begins after one year of employment
Keywords: BoldAge PACE, Dayton , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Columbus, Ohio
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