LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time Nights

Vibra Healthcare • Taylor, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Vibra Healthcare is seeking a full-time, night-shift Licensed Practical Nurse for Vibra Hospital of SE Michigan - Taylor Campus in Taylor, Michigan. The 40-bed critical care hospital provides acute care to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries, including those with medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation, and ventilator weaning. The hospital describes its work environment as fast-paced and friendly, with opportunities to get to know patients and their families.

The LPN/LVN performs clinical functions on the unit and provides patient care using the nursing process in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the LPN/LVN helps ensure the assigned unit operates smoothly, in an organized and efficient manner. The role includes direct care, delegation and supervision of nursing care, managing patient care, contributing to quality improvement, establishing professional relationships, and developing specialty clinical expertise. Participants in the Clinical Career Ladder may be eligible for pay increases after successfully completing Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced levels.

Requirements

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in the state of employment.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor.
• IV certification.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• One year of clinical experience in a health care setting.
• Three years of medical/surgical experience.
• One year of area-specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical functions on the assigned unit and provide patient care using the nursing process in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act.
• Help ensure the assigned unit functions smoothly, efficiently, and in an organized manner under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Provide direct patient care and delegate and supervise nursing care.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and manage patient care.
• Contribute to improving the quality of care.
• Establish professional relationships and use professional skills.
• Fulfill responsibilities associated with the hospital role and develop clinical expertise in the specialty.

Benefits

• Medical PPO plans with high- and low-deductible options, HSA options, and HMO options in some markets.
• Free prescription plans.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Disability benefits.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• Flexible spending plans.
• 401(k) matching.
• Additional critical illness, accident, and hospital plans.
• Company discounts on mobile phone service, electronics, clothing, and other items.
• Pet insurance.
• Group legal assistance for personal legal matters.
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.
• Work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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