Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health•Fort Worth, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Shift: Full Time, Days 6:45am-7:15pm Your experience matters At Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth, we put your well-being first-because when you're taken care of, you can take even better care of others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute as an employee of TRH Fort Worth you will join a team that embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for the delivery of patient care. You will work with a team committed to ensure patients receive optimal medical attention and support. As an LPN you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, delivering treatments, assisting in assessments, and supporting interdisciplinary care planning in accordance with the patient's needs. Accurately performs patient assessments and identified patient needs. Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions. Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient. Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited licensed practical/vocational program.
Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
CPR/BCLS certification.
IV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred.
Minimum one year Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Deliver treatments.
Assist in assessments.
Support interdisciplinary care planning in accordance with the patient's needs.
Accurately perform patient assessments and identify patient needs.
Identify and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
Provide patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.
Provide care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient.
Work cooperatively and actively participate with other members of the interdisciplinary team.