LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs. Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance. Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Collaborative, interdisciplinary care, including nursing, therapy, and medical teams working together. A diverse patient population, including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs (Patient mix may vary slightly by facility.). We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invite you to come and join our growing team.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited LPN program
- Currently licensed/registered in applicable State.
- Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact.
- Provide care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
- Monitor and report changes in the patient’s condition.
- Assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
Benefits
- Vacation
- 6 paid holidays
- 1 personal day
- Paid sick leave beginning on day one
- Medical, dental, vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement (Subject to company policy and approval).
- Student Loan Repayment Program (subject to company policy and approval).
- Mileage Stipend
- Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
