Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care
About The Position
Provide compassionate bedside care to long-term care residents under RN or physician direction. Support resident assessments and safely administer medications while monitoring reactions. Assist with routine tests and basic treatments to support individualized care plans. Promote resident safety and well-being through education, observation, and prompt response to risks or changes. Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate bedside care to long-term care residents under RN or physician direction.
- Support resident assessments and safely administer medications while monitoring reactions.
- Assist with routine tests and basic treatments to support individualized care plans.
- Promote resident safety and well-being through education, observation, and prompt response to risks or changes.
Benefits
- 403(b) plan
- Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
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Education Level
High school or GED
