LPN Skilled Floor Nurse - Join our EPIC Award Winning team! (Westland, MI)
About The Position
Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center is hiring an LPN Skilled Floor Nurse for its skilled nursing team. Nurses provide specialized care in areas including orthopedics, cardiac, respiratory, oncology, palliative care, infections, neurology, and dermatology. The role involves assessing patient needs and implementing care using current technology and working with an interdisciplinary team. The nurse supervises the nursing team by providing direction and assignments, training, and input into recognition and evaluations. The nurse conducts regular rounds with patients and staff, supports the skilled-care process, serves as a resource for clinical issues, and ensures requested reports are completed. The role also promotes hospitality, customer service, and a positive environment for patients, families, and visitors. The position is full time. The posting describes all shifts as including rotating weekends and some holidays, and also lists a second-shift schedule of 3:00 PM–11:00 PM. Compensation is $29.00–$33.00 per hour based on years of certification, plus $3.40 per hour in hero/hazard pay and a $1.00-per-hour premium for third shift. Yearly wage increases are offered.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- An associate's or bachelor's degree, or higher.
- Strong analytical ability to prepare personalized care plans, implement effective nursing care and rehabilitation, and develop solutions to difficult problems concerning well-being.
- Excellent customer service skills and a commitment to delivering excellent, passionate, innovative care.
- Team-player mindset and dedication to supporting team members and completing the work.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the nursing team, including giving direction and assignments, providing training, and contributing to recognition and evaluations.
- Conduct regular rounds with patients and staff to monitor performance and care.
- Instruct the team on the skilled-care process and serve as a resource for clinical issues.
- Ensure requested reports are completed, including infection control, pharmacy compliance, and quality management reports.
- Promote hospitality and excellent customer service in interactions with patients, families, and visitors.
- Promote a positive, healthy environment in which patients can heal and thrive.
- Assess patient needs and implement care as necessary as part of the skilled nursing team.
Benefits
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year.
- Tuition discount at Hondros College of Nursing.
- RN registered nurse loan repayment up to $10,000 total.
- Medical coverage with no deductible or co-pay and low paycheck cost.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off.
- Holiday pay.
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Referral bonuses up to $1,500 per referral.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Attentive and supportive leadership.
- Yearly wage increases.
- Hero/hazard pay and applicable shift premium.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
