What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing position at Messiah Lifeways?
$6,000 Sign On Bonus available to those who qualify!
Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters
Messiah Lifeways is a nonprofit, mission-driven organization serving adults 55 in South Central PA since 1896. Our long-standing commitment to exceptional, Christ-like care has earned us recognition as a CMS 5‑Star Nursing Facility, reflecting our dedication to quality, safety, and resident satisfaction.
What Makes This Role Special
As a nurse at Messiah Lifeways, you play a key role in ensuring exceptional resident care while leading and supporting your neighborhood’s care team. You’ll work in a collaborative, uplifting environment where nurses feel valued, respected, and empowered.
What You’ll Do
If you’re a compassionate nurse who wants to make a real impact in a 5‑star community, we’d love to meet you. Apply today!
Qualifications
What You Bring
Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters
Messiah Lifeways is a nonprofit, mission-driven organization serving adults 55 in South Central PA since 1896. Our long-standing commitment to exceptional, Christ-like care has earned us recognition as a CMS 5‑Star Nursing Facility, reflecting our dedication to quality, safety, and resident satisfaction.
What Makes This Role Special
As a nurse at Messiah Lifeways, you play a key role in ensuring exceptional resident care while leading and supporting your neighborhood’s care team. You’ll work in a collaborative, uplifting environment where nurses feel valued, respected, and empowered.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality, person-centered nursing care to residents.
- Lead and support nursing team members on your assigned neighborhood and shift.
- Observe, assess, and document resident conditions while ensuring families and physicians are kept informed.
- Oversee and implement individualized care plans from admission through ongoing updates.
- Foster a safe, positive, and relationship-centered environment for residents and staff.
- Coordinate appointments, transportation, and interdepartmental communication.
- Support team accountability, including initiating disciplinary procedures when needed.
- 5‑Star CMS Rating – work in a top-tier facility known for excellence.
- Consistently low staff to resident ratios.
- Supportive “One Team” culture where collaboration and respect are core values.
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
- Career growth pathways, including RN advancement, Clinical Manager, and Administration roles.
- A workplace where nurses genuinely enjoy who they serve and who they work alongside.
If you’re a compassionate nurse who wants to make a real impact in a 5‑star community, we’d love to meet you. Apply today!
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Current LPN or RN license.
- Certified in CPR by an approved program that meets state and federal regulation.
- 1 year clinical experience preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to stay organized and focused in a dynamic environment.
- Experience with EHR systems and basic technology tools (preferred).