LPN- Care Center

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Opportunities for continuing education credits.

Responsibilities

• Observes, monitors, and reports changes in residents’ conditions.
• Performs medical treatments, procedures, and medication administration.
• Assists residents with personal care needs.
• Follows orders from residents’ health care practitioner and documents accurately and promptly.
• Monitors and assesses vitals.
• Provides nursing care as outlined in patient care plan.
• Hands-off communication and shift report; support the continuity of care and is clear and concise in nature.
• Train to meet specific needs of residents.

Requirements

• Knowledge of current principles and techniques of nursing practice.
• Ability to function as a team leader, to accept individual responsibility and accountability for decisions and outcomes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, personnel, and physicians and build strong relationships.
• Recognizes the legal limits of nursing practice.
• Maintains professional competency.
• Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.
• Ability to manage time effectively & efficiently.
• Must possess a desire to work with geriatric population, infirmed, and handicapped persons.
• Physical requirements apply.
• Drug test required.

Pay

$27.00 - $34.00 / Hourly

$9,000 sign-on bonus.

Long-term care LPNs are eligible for up to $24,000 in direct student loan forgiveness.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Basic & Voluntary Life/AD&D.
• Short-Term Disability.
• Matching Retirement Plan.
• Generous discounts on health services.
• Tuition assistance.

Schedule

Full time, on-site.