Nursing Jobs in Valparaiso, IN

Weekend Supervisor - Registered Nurse Schedule includes Saturdays & Sundays 2:30-11 PM Majestic Care of St. Anthony is looking for a Weekend Supervisor, RN to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The Weekend Supervisor is responsible for directing the operation of a nursing unit in a long-term community. Key Responsibilities: Perform general management functions such as hiring, disciplining, and evaluating care team members. Plan and facilitate meetings and committees to address resident care issues/concerns for the unit. Manage area of responsibility with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible. Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development, and continuing education of nursing staff members. Contact physicians as needed/necessary and ensure physician interventions are timely and appropriate. Review staffing patterns and census of nursing units and reassign personnel when necessary to ensure staffing meets resident needs and budgetary controls. Monitor the clinical operations of the unit and resident’s conditions and ensure that appropriate and quality care is administered. Obtain medications, supplies and medical records needed to provide safe, efficient, and therapeutic are to residents on a continuing basis. Assist in the orientation of new personnel, monitoring their skills and guides and observe care team members that may need assistance with procedures. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed as an RN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred, but not required. Must hold an active CPR license or the ability to obtain within the first 30-days of employment. CPR license must be kept active and current throughout employment. Three years of nursing experience, of which one year in a long-term care environment. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed

LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN $2,500 Sign on Bonus

$31.45 - $34.72 / hour

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN $2,500 Sign on Bonus Majestic Care of Saint Anthony is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: Majestic Care LPNs render skilled technical nursing services to residents within an assigned unit/wing in support of medical care as directed by the nursing management team; supervises CNAs to ensure a high quality of care is provided to all residents in that unit. Key Responsibilities: Initiate and lead team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assess and document the residents’ condition and nursing needs. Accurately and promptly implement physicians’ orders. Administer medications, start IVs, and perform treatments for assigned residents and document that treatment as required by Majestic Care and local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Participate in orientation and in-service training for personnel. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act. Report and record pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents. Coordinate nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in residents. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed as an LPN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred but not required. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holiday Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed

RN-NEURO ICU

Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit team at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period. We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row. Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

RN

Registered Nurse RN $2,500 Sign on Bonus

$37.49 - $41.39 / hour

Registered Nurse, RN Majestic Care of Saint Anthony is looking for Registered Nurses to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: Majestic Care RNs render skilled technical nursing services to residents within an assigned unit/wing in support of medical care as directed by the nursing management team; supervises CNAs to ensure a high quality of care is provided to all residents in that unit. Key Responsibilities: Initiate and lead team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assess and document the residents’ condition and nursing needs. Accurately and promptly implement physicians’ orders. Administer medications, start IVs, and perform treatments for assigned residents and document that treatment as required by Majestic Care and local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Participate in orientation and in-service training for personnel. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act. Report and record pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents. Coordinate nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in residents. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed as an RN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred but not required. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holiday Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed

Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

$19.64 - $21.68 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Majestic Care of Saint Anthony is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The CNA is a member of the community nursing team whose responsibility is to assist professional nursing personnel by delivering direct hands-on nursing care to ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents on a daily basis. The CNA is also responsible for assisting the residents to achieve the highest level of functioning while living as normal a lifestyle as possible. Key Responsibilities: • To perform or assist the resident with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADL). • Respond to residents call lights to provide maximum comfort, safety and privacy. • Transport residents by ambulation or by wheelchair to areas of community (dining room, lobby and activities). • Report any significant findings/observations to nurse immediately. • Assist residents on admission, transfer and discharge to make a smooth transition. • Responsible for the safekeeping of residents’ personal possessions. • Keep resident rooms neat and safe. • Follow proper infection control techniques • Respect the rights of each resident, particularly privacy and confidentiality. • Re-teach resident to perform ADL skills. • Provide restorative care to prevent pressure sores, contractures, and complications. • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement and ensures follow-up occurs. • Converse with resident and family; assist them on adjustment to the community. • Ensure adequate hydration and nutrition of resident; report deviations from norm to the Charge Nurse promptly. • Perform blood pressure, pulse, respirations, intake/output and weights accurately. Qualifications: • Certified and state tested as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state employed; certificate must be active, valid, and in good standing. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed

Majestic Care of Lafayette Crown Point, IN

Restorative Nursing Assistant RNA / CNA

$18.70 - $20.65 / hour

Restorative Nursing Assistant - RNA / CNA Full-time Day Shift Majestic Care of Lafayette is looking for a Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) plays a vital role in supporting residents to maintain or improve their physical, psychological, and functional abilities. Working under the supervision of licensed nursing or rehabilitation staff, the RNA provides restorative care, assists with therapeutic activities, and ensures adherence to personalized care plans. This position focuses on improving residents' quality of life through mobility training, exercise programs, and support for daily living activities. Key Responsibilities: Implement individualized restorative care plans as prescribed by licensed staff to meet residents’ rehabilitation goals. Range of Motion Splint or Brace Assistance (Amputation/Prosthetic Care) Functional Mobility (transfers, bed mobility, ambulation) Activities of Daily Living (dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting) Eating and/or swallowing (Restorative/Assisted Dining/Free Water) Communication, breath support, and wellness Assist residents in mobility exercises, walking programs, range-of-motion exercises, and use of adaptive equipment. Provide support for therapeutic activities aimed at improving independence and functionality in daily tasks. Observe residents’ progress and communicate changes or concerns to the nursing or rehabilitation team. Maintain accurate documentation of restorative services provided and residents’ progress in compliance with facility protocols. Assist residents with feeding, grooming, and other activities of daily living as part of restorative care. Promote a safe and comfortable environment for residents during restorative care activities. Provide encouragement and motivation to residents to achieve their restorative goals. Train residents in proper techniques for mobility and transfers while ensuring safety. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other team members to ensure continuity of care and optimal outcomes. Clean and maintain restorative equipment and therapy areas as needed. Participate in team meetings and contribute to care plan updates. Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations. Providing feedback to the interdisciplinary team about status changes of residents receiving therapy. Scheduling and prioritizing workload in collaboration with the Rehab Director. Qualifications: • Certified and state tested as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state employed; certificate must be active, valid, and in good standing. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #LoMed

Caregiver / HHA / CNA

HomeWell Care Services Michigan City, IN

$15 - $17 / hour

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Immediate need for compassionate CAREGIVERS! Apply today to qualify for our "FAST TRACK TO HIRE" process! Looking for a rewarding and flexible career? Apply now! FULL OR PART-TIME OPTIONS. At HomeWell Care Services of NWI, we are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors’ lives, one day at a time. You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors who desire to age in place in their own homes. We are looking for people who are committed to enhance the quality of life of seniors and others by providing the best in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. BENEFITS Competitive compensation - apply to learn more Referral Bonuses Flexible schedules First uniform top free Training Assistance with housing/childcare program Fast track to hire process RESPONSIBILITIES With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but are not limited to: Social companionship Support with a variety of daily living tasks such as feeding and medication reminders, bathing/dressing and personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, dressing, light housekeeping, light cleaning, laundry and cooking/meal preparation Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Standby assistance with transfers Overnight safety assistance QUALIFICATIONS No healthcare certification is required, but CNA, HHA, or 6 months plus caring for geriatric, chronically ill, or disabled persons preferred Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's care a plus Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone Pass a criminal background check (national and any required by the state) Proof of current, negative, tuberculosis (TB) test Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position, including the ability to lift, push and pull approximately 25lbs. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation in addition to proof of valid driver's license and valid automobile insurance Ability to travel 15 miles for any scheduled shifts A compassionate heart for older adults Must possess excellent communication skills Are mature, caring, punctual and reliable

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-HOME HEALTH

Overview Job Summary Provides skilled nursing services to patients in their homes under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the established plan of care, authorized practitioner orders, agency policies, the Indiana Nurse Practice Act and Medicare Conditions of Participation. Observes and reports patient needs and changes in condition, performs assigned treatments and procedures, prepares accurate clinical documentation, and educates patients and caregivers regarding care and self-management techniques. Collaborates with the supervising registered nurse and interdisciplinary team to support safe, effective, and compassionate patient care. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Responsibilities Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions) Provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the direction of a registered nurse and in accordance with the established plan of care, authorized practitioner orders, agency policies, and applicable regulatory requirements. Collects and documents focused patient information, monitors physical and psychosocial status, and promptly reports findings and changes in condition to the supervising registered nurse. Administers medications and treatments within the LPN’s scope of practice, demonstrated competency, authorized practitioner orders, and agency policies. Monitors patients for treatment effectiveness and adverse reactions. Provides assigned skilled nursing services, including disease management, wound care, catheter and drain care, specimen collection, patient monitoring, and other procedures within the LPN’s scope of practice and demonstrated competency. Assists the registered nurse or authorized practitioner with specialized procedures and prepares equipment and treatment materials using appropriate infection-prevention and aseptic techniques. Reviews the patient’s medication regimen within the LPN’s scope of practice and reports medication discrepancies, adverse reactions, non-adherence, or other concerns to the supervising registered nurse and appropriate practitioner. Reinforces education provided to patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease management, medications, treatments, safety measures, and appropriate self-care techniques. Observes, recognizes, and documents changes in the patient’s condition. Consults with the supervising registered nurse before notifying the physician or other authorized practitioner of identified changes and needs, except when immediate emergency action is required. Accepts and carries out oral and written orders from authorized practitioners in accordance with Indiana law and agency policies and communicates all orders to the supervising registered nurse. Collaborates with the supervising registered nurse and other interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care and achievement of established patient goals. Prepares accurate and complete clinical notes and other required documentation within established agency timeframes, including completion of visit documentation in the EMR/EVV system within 24 hours of the visit. Maintains patient confidentiality and protects health information in accordance with HIPAA, agency policies, and regulatory requirements. Adheres to infection-prevention, patient-safety, emergency-preparedness, and quality standards while maintaining a safe environment for patients, caregivers, and staff. Participates in care conferences, staff meetings, quality-improvement activities, in-service education, annual competencies, and required regulatory training. Maintains nursing supplies, equipment, and other agency resources responsibly and in accordance with agency procedures. Performs other duties and responsibilities within the LPN’s scope of practice, demonstrated competency, and direction provided by the supervising registered nurse. Qualifications Job Specific (Minimum Requirements) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of practical nursing principles, practices, and standards of care. Knowledge of the Indiana Nurse Practice Act and the LPN’s role within the home-health setting. Ability to provide nursing services under RN direction and in accordance with an established plan of care. Ability to collect, document, and communicate focused patient information accurately. Ability to recognize and promptly report changes in patient condition to the supervising registered nurse. Ability to administer medications and treatments safely and accurately within the LPN’s scope of practice, demonstrated competency, practitioner orders, and agency policies. Knowledge of wound care, catheter and drain care, specimen collection, medication monitoring, and other assigned skilled nursing procedures. Ability to assist the RN or authorized practitioner with specialized procedures and use aseptic technique appropriately. Ability to operate medical equipment commonly used in home-health care. Ability to reinforce patient and caregiver education regarding medications, treatments, safety, disease management, and self-care. Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong organizational, time-management, problem-solving, and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently in patients’ homes while maintaining communication with and following direction from the supervising RN. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound practical-nursing judgment. Proficiency with EMR and EVV systems, including completion of visit documentation within 24 hours of the visit. Education, Experience & Licensure Graduate of a state-approved practical nursing program required. Current, unrestricted Indiana Licensed Practical Nurse license or valid multistate LPN license with authority to practice in Indiana required. One year of medical-surgical, skilled nursing, home-health, or other relevant clinical nursing experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support certification required. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance meeting agency requirements required. Completion of agency orientation and successful demonstration of required home-health clinical competencies. Model of Care and Conduct Methodist Hospitals strives for excellence and insists on high standards of conduct and performance in everything we do. Our Model of Care and Conduct is designed to create a positive work environment which Methodist desires for all employees. This is foundational to the high level of patient, family and physician satisfaction we strive for each day. As part of all position’s duties at Methodist Hospitals, all employees are responsible to conduct themselves in accordance with the Model of Care and Conduct and will be evaluated according to these standards of behavior.

RN-ICU

Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period. We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row. Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

LPN

Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City Michigan City, IN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Potential of $8,000.00 Sign-on Bonus, terms and conditions apply (see below for eligibility). We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The LPN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to sit, stand, bend, and walk intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. ** Sign on bonus available for full-time evening and overnight shifts only, subject to terms and conditions, and minimum hours worked. ** Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS #ZR

RN-NEURO ICU

Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit team at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period. We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row. Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Ignite Medical Resorts Crown Point, IN

Certified Nursing Assistant

$17.06 - $19.06 / hour

Description Get Fired Up Crown Point ! Ignite Medical Resort Crown Point is Hiring! If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state of the art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior, rapid rehabilitation experience. Our CNA's play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for skilled CNA's to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team. Hours-FULL TIME 12 HOUR SHIFTS DAY SHIFT NIGHT SHIFT If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Team Members can expect: • COMPETITIVE WAGES • SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (CLINICAL FLOOR STAFF) • GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION • 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH • PAID TIME OFF • HOLIDAY PAY • COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS • VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY • SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY • EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) • HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) • SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM • AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM • EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE • RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES • HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE • 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS • A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY • FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP • ON DEMAND PAY • COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE • ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES • SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS • SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Active applicable state certification Clean background check and clean drug screen Authorized to work in the United States of America

RN-NEURO ICU PRN

Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit team at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period. We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row. Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

LPN

Ignite Medical Resorts Crown Point, IN

RN/LPN

$31.91 - $41 / hour

Description We are on Fire Crown Point! Ignite Medical Resort Crown Point is Hiring! If you want to work with a company who values and appreciates its employees, join Ignite Medical Resorts and help us to Extinguish the Stereotype! We are a state of the art rehabilitation resort where we combine uncompromising luxury, never before seen amenities, and the highest quality care to provide a superior rapid rehabilitation experience. Our Licensed Practical nurses and Registered Nurses play a vital role in our resident and guest outcomes and overall experience. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Licensed Practical nurses and Registered Nurses to become a part of our facility's compassionate and hospitable care-giving team. Hours: 12 HOUR SHIFTS (DAY SHIFT AND NIGHT SHIFT AVAILABLE!) FULL TIME AND PART TIME OPENINGS! If you are dedicated, compassionate, dependable and energetic – WE WANT YOU! Awesome Benefits that Ignite Crown Point Team Members can expect: · COMPETITIVE WAGES · SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (CLINICAL FLOOR STAFF) · GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING HEALTH, DENTAL & VISION · 401K PLAN WITH EMPLOYER MATCH · PAID TIME OFF · HOLIDAY PAY · COMPLIMENTARY HIGH-PERFORMANCE UNIFORMS · VOLUNTARY BENEFITS - LIFE/AD&D, STD, LTD, CRITICAL ILLNESS, ACCIDENT, HOSPITAL INDEMNITY · SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY · EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) · HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) · SUPERHERO IN SCRUBS – ONE-OF-A-KIND REWARDS AND RECOGNITION PROGRAM · AVENGERS ADVANTAGE- NURSING PERFECT ATTENDANCE PROGRAM · EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE · RASMUSSEN COLLEGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR IN PERSON CLASSES · HOSPITALITY AND TEAMWORK FOCUSED CULTURE · 50% OFF IN OUR ON-SITE RESTAURANT AND LUXECAFE PROUDLY SERVING STARBUCKS · A COMMITMENT TO TECHNOLOGY · FREE PLANET FITNESS MEMBERSHIP · ON DEMAND PAY · COMPANY SPONSORED DOORDASH DELIVERY SERVICE · ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES · SUPER PERKS PROGRAM PET INSURANCE 12%-30% DISCOUNTS · SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE BENEFITS Ignite Medical Resort Crown Point is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Requirements Nursing license Clean background check Authorized to work in the United States of America

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Monogram Health Munster, IN

$122,000 - $158,600 / year

Position: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Monogram Health is seeking compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants) to deliver high‑quality in‑home care to patients living with multiple chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, COPD, depression, and other complex health needs. This role works within an integrated multidisciplinary care team (Clinical, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy, Administrative), establishing long-term patient relationships and providing continuity of care to complex patients in their homes and via telehealth. The Advanced Practice Provider has the opportunity to be part of a value-based, patient-centered care model, providing quality driven managed care with a population health focus. Highlights Schedule Patient visits occur 3-4 days/week in the patients’ home with 1-2 days/week telehealth visits (varies by market) No on‑call, overnights, weekends, including paid company holidays 30–90-minute visit lengths based on appointment type and patient needs *All schedule responsibilities may evolve with business needs Total Rewards Earn a competitive base salary commensurate with experience and education Grow your clinical skillset and earn $2,500 for every core and specialty competency you complete Invest in your longevity with a $5,000 annual anniversary bonus Maximize your income potential with up to 15% in additional bonuses that will be paid out on a quarterly or annual basis Start earning bonuses sooner — eligibility begins after just 3 months From your driveway to the patient’s house, we’ve got you covered with mileage reimbursement. Support your professional growth and continued education with reimbursement for your CEU/CME expenses. Compensation The base salary range for this role is $122,000 to $158,600 and reflects the range of experience and qualifications we may consider. Final compensation will be determined based on geographic location and job-related factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and internal compensation considerations. While a larger range is posted, most offers will typically fall within a narrower band based on these factors. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for additional compensation, including bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities Provide evidence‑based, patient‑focused care that reduces avoidable hospitalizations and improves quality of life directly in the patient’s home Perform comprehensive assessments, including initial evaluations, annual wellness exams, follow ‑ ups, acute urgent visits, and post ‑ discharge visits. Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, preventive care, medications, and diagnostic testing Participate in recurring virtual integrated care team meetings Engage in quality assurance activities, including audits and documentation reviews, to ensure compliance with state board requirements and clinical best practices May practice in a variety of care settings beyond the patient’s home, including skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, and other affiliated clinical settings, as applicable. Perform point-of-care testing (A1C and Spirometry), prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician Coordinate care with PCPs, specialists, and ancillary services Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Position Requirements Active and unrestricted RN and NP license, or Physician Assistant license Board certification (NP: ANCC/AANP | PA: NCCPA) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate, or eligibility to obtain Minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience Field‑based role requiring travel to patient homes, reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance BLS certification (supported during onboarding) Demonstrated initiative and independent, critical thinking, and decision-making skills Knowledge of and compliance with federal/state regulations (HIPAA, OSHA) Prior experience with EHR systems (e.g. Athena, Salesforce, Epic) Previous experience conducting annual wellness or comprehensive visits preferred Background in managed care, population health, or value‑based care preferred Benefits Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave – 20 PTO days, 7 paid holidays, and 1 floating day to make your own, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth – Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.

Caregiver / HHA / CNA

HomeWell Care Services Gary, IN

$15 - $17 / hour

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Immediate need for compassionate CAREGIVERS! Apply today to qualify for our "FAST TRACK TO HIRE" process! Looking for a rewarding and flexible career? Apply now! FULL OR PART-TIME OPTIONS. At HomeWell Care Services of NWI, we are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors’ lives, one day at a time. You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors who desire to age in place in their own homes. We are looking for people who are committed to enhance the quality of life of seniors and others by providing the best in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. BENEFITS Competitive compensation - apply to learn more Referral Bonuses Flexible schedules First uniform top free Training Assistance with housing/childcare program Fast track to hire process RESPONSIBILITIES With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but are not limited to: Social companionship Support with a variety of daily living tasks such as feeding and medication reminders, bathing/dressing and personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, dressing, light housekeeping, light cleaning, laundry and cooking/meal preparation Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Standby assistance with transfers Overnight safety assistance QUALIFICATIONS No healthcare certification is required, but CNA, HHA, or 6 months plus caring for geriatric, chronically ill, or disabled persons preferred Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's care a plus Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone Pass a criminal background check (national and any required by the state) Proof of current, negative, tuberculosis (TB) test Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position, including the ability to lift, push and pull approximately 25lbs. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation in addition to proof of valid driver's license and valid automobile insurance Ability to travel 15 miles for any scheduled shifts A compassionate heart for older adults Must possess excellent communication skills Are mature, caring, punctual and reliable

Caregiver / HHA / CNA

HomeWell Care Services Cedar Lake, IN

$15 - $17 / hour

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Immediate need for compassionate CAREGIVERS! Apply today to qualify for our "FAST TRACK TO HIRE" process! Looking for a rewarding and flexible career? Apply now! FULL OR PART-TIME OPTIONS. At HomeWell Care Services of NWI, we are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be a part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors’ lives, one day at a time. You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors who desire to age in place in their own homes. We are looking for people who are committed to enhance the quality of life of seniors and others by providing the best in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. BENEFITS Competitive compensation - apply to learn more Referral Bonuses Flexible schedules First uniform top free Training Assistance with housing/childcare program Fast track to hire process RESPONSIBILITIES With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but are not limited to: Social companionship Support with a variety of daily living tasks such as feeding and medication reminders, bathing/dressing and personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, dressing, light housekeeping, light cleaning, laundry and cooking/meal preparation Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Standby assistance with transfers Overnight safety assistance QUALIFICATIONS No healthcare certification is required, but CNA, HHA, or 6 months plus caring for geriatric, chronically ill, or disabled persons preferred Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's care a plus Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone Pass a criminal background check (national and any required by the state) Proof of current, negative, tuberculosis (TB) test Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position, including the ability to lift, push and pull approximately 25lbs. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation in addition to proof of valid driver's license and valid automobile insurance Ability to travel 15 miles for any scheduled shifts A compassionate heart for older adults Must possess excellent communication skills Are mature, caring, punctual and reliable