Licensed Practical Nurse
Life at Ascension
Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ 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.
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate bedside care to long-term care residents under RN or physician direction.
- Safely administer medications while monitoring reactions.
- Afford resident assessments and 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.
Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: 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.
- Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Qualifications
- Long term experience highly preferred.
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Pay
$30.59 - $39.59 per hour
Schedule
Full Time, Evening