What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at The Laurels of Chatham?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $7500 sign-on/retention bonus
The Laurels of Chatham, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Pittsboro, NC, has an opening for 7A to 7P. We are offering a very competitive wage scale, one of the best benefits packages, with the lowest employee cost, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401K with a 100% on the first 4%, and a very generous Paid Time Off plan. We make it easy to apply! Come in and be interviewed, and then we will send you an application via email to easily fill out. We are located at 72 Chatham Business Dr. Pittsboro. 919-542-6677.
As a nurse with The Laurels of Chatham, you will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests. If you have patience, compassion and a desire to care for guests in a gentle and empathetic way, you will love this role.
The Laurels of Chatham offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
- 401K with matching funds on the 1st 4%
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
- Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
- Zero cost uniforms
When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.
Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plans, coordinates, provides and manages nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.
- Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests.
- Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
- Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.
- Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest’s condition and/or prevent complications.
- Contribute to the guest’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.
Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting preferred, but not required.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state.
- CPR certification.
- or acceptable exemption required.
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