What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center – Bessemer, AL
Full-Time or PRN | Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our growing team in Bessemer, Alabama. In this role, you will provide direct resident care, administer medications, and support our clinical team in delivering high-quality care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
LPN Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Alabama
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehab preferred
- Strong clinical and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed
LPN Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care according to individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Monitor resident condition including vital signs and changes in status
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Work closely with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapy staff
- Support residents with daily care needs when needed
- Participate in care planning and family meetings
- Follow infection control and safety procedures
- Help train and support new nursing staff
Why Join Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center
We believe in supporting the people who care for our residents every day. Our team environment is positive, respectful, and focused on quality care.
We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Option for unbenefited position at highest rate
- Early wage access through Tapcheck
- PTO and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee referral program
- Career growth opportunities
- Employee appreciation events
Our Mission
At Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing care with dignity, kindness, individuality, and excellence.
Dignity – Every resident and employee is treated with respect
Kindness – We care for residents like family
Individuality – Every resident has a unique story
Excellence – We provide the highest level of care every day
Join a team where your work matters and your voice is heard.
Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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