What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Athena Health Care Systems?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time Opportunities
Join Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, an award-winning facility, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and enhance your healthcare career with our renowned organization. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality care, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available!*
About the Role:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, you will provide direct nursing care under the supervision of the RN to our residents, while also supervising the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistant. With a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $42, depending on the shift and weekly pay, this full-time opportunity with second and third shifts available, including every other weekend.
Requirements:
Join Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, an award-winning facility, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and enhance your healthcare career with our renowned organization. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality care, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available!*
About the Role:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, you will provide direct nursing care under the supervision of the RN to our residents, while also supervising the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistant. With a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $42, depending on the shift and weekly pay, this full-time opportunity with second and third shifts available, including every other weekend.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program
- CPR certification
- Current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN/LVN in the state, or in the process of obtaining one
- New graduates welcome!
- Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident
- Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under your care
- Follow physician's orders, render, and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders
- Review patient records daily to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes
- Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs
- Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list
- Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
- Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
- Leadership and supervisory ability, with the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
- Employment conditions apply
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday & Overtime Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Employer Discount Program
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Vacation and Personal Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Salary : $35 - $42