NewCourtland Germantown Home is currently looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Who are we? Germantown Home provides seniors with compassion, respect, and an unparalleled level of care. We blend a commitment to innovation with a dedicated and talented staff to create a warm, welcoming environment designed to feel just like home.

Overview:

The Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN provides direct care, administers treatments and medications, organizes and distributes daily assignments to direct care staff consistent with staff competency and each individual resident's comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care. Supervises direct care staff and makes decisions about resident care needs during shifts concerning scope of clinical competence, consistent with facility policies and procedures.

Here are some of the amazing benefits you can expect as a NewCourtland Team Member!

• Health Insurance and Wellness Benefits for you and your family the first of the month following date of hire.
• Employee only medical plan option that is $10 per pay, 100% employer paid co-insurance and zero cost for urgent care services.
• Free Dental Insurance for you and your family.
• Free Life Insurance.
• We encourage career and personal development—we offer tuition assistance after 90 days of employment
• Cash reward for the perfect candidate or candidates—if you’re the best, refer the best
• Ready for your first home—we want to help through our employer-assisted housing program.
• Kick back with paid time off—we want you to have flexible, convenience and time to recharge.
• There’s no time like the present— we offer a 403b Retirement plan with company contribution.
• Working in a clean airflow filtration system that reduces airborne viruses and bacteria leaving clean air for our staff, residents, and visitors.

Responsibilities:

Makes daily rounds on assigned unit at least at beginning and at end of shift to observe, examine or interview residents, to verify information from ongoing shift and monitor regulatory compliance.

Maintains resident nutrition by examining food trays for prescribed diet; feeding patients; recording food and fluid intake and output.

Helps resident with daily living by bathing, dressing, and assisting residents in walking and turning.

Keeps nursing supervisors informed by observing residents and reporting adverse reactions to medication or treatment.

Maintains equipment and supplies by keeping catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies available.

Performs routine laboratory tests by collecting samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum.

Prepares cadavers for mortuary by washing and dressing deceased persons.

Requirements:

Certificate/Licenses: Current, active license as Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania.

Work Experience: One year experience providing direct care to residents in long term care setting

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at NewCourtland. If you are not currently vaccinated, you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from NewCourtland.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.01 - $37.45 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person