Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN - LVN) - Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role delivers treatments, assists with assessments, and supports interdisciplinary care planning according to patient needs. The nurse works with an interdisciplinary team committed to effective communication, patient safety, and optimal medical attention and support. The position is listed as full time and describes a day shift with hours of 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 p.m.; the posting also mentions nights.

Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed hospital in Dallas, Texas, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. The organization describes its mission as making communities healthier and providing patient care that exceeds industry standards and patient expectations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program.
• At least one year of Medical/Surgical, Inpatient Rehab, or Step Down experience in an acute care setting.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Strong clinical skills and commitment to safe, patient-centered care.
• Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Nice To Haves

• IV Certification is highly preferred; if not already held, it must be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely and accurately based on patient age and clinical condition.
• Follow proper medication administration procedures to minimize medication errors.
• Assist the RN with initial assessments and patient reassessments in accordance with policy.
• Identify and implement appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions.
• Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments under RN supervision.
• Deliver care based on patient response to treatment and update the interdisciplinary plan accordingly.
• Assess and reassess pain, use appropriate pain management techniques, and educate patients and families.
• Perform patient care tasks in a manner that promotes patient safety and reduces medical errors.
• Develop and implement individualized teaching plans based on patient and family learning needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage; medical plans start at $10 per pay period.
• Benefit options for part-time and PRN employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed