LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse: Per Diem or Part-Time - Skilled Nursing Rehab
About The Position
The Commons in Lincoln is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its Skilled Nursing team. The role delivers nursing care to residents in a warm, comfortable, home-like environment and works alongside a supportive team focused on building community and lasting relationships with associates and residents. Available schedules include full-time overnight shifts from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. for 32 hours, part-time shifts from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. every other Saturday, and per-diem work on all shifts. The stated pay rate is $40–$44 per hour, commensurate with experience, with additional shift differentials for specified weekday and weekend shifts. Benefits eligibility may vary by employment status.
Requirements
- Current state license as an LPN.
- CPR certification.
- Graduate of an approved LPN program, in accordance with state requirements.
- One to two years of experience working as a nurse is preferred.
- Previous experience working with older adults in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of experience working as a nurse.
- Previous paid or volunteer experience working with older adults.
Responsibilities
- Accurately assess, communicate, and document residents’ status.
- Observe and report significant changes in residents’ behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, Resident Care Assistants, and Executive Director, in accordance with state regulations.
- Direct and supervise the daily work assignments of Resident Care Assistants.
- Mentor, guide, and direct Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their jobs.
- Coordinate care needs with community providers through an effective case management process.
- Balance service demands with support for resident independence.
- Recognize and help prevent elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and report concerns to appropriate sources in accordance with state regulations.
- Respond to emergencies and personal emergency response system alerts, and determine when to call for backup.
Benefits
- Eight holidays and three floating holidays.
- Discounted meal program.
- Paid training and company-provided uniforms.
- Associate referral bonus program.
- Physical and mental health wellness programs.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Vacation and health and wellness paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
