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Career Opportunities with Cottage of the Shoals
We are a leading provider in long-term care, committed to improving the lives we touch through exceptional service and high-quality care. As a licensed practical nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and residents while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
We are a leading provider in long-term care, committed to improving the lives we touch through exceptional service and high-quality care. As a licensed practical nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and residents while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
About This Role
This part-time position offers flexibility for those looking to balance work and personal responsibilities. You will be responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse, including evaluating patients, contributing to care planning, administering medications, and supervising patient care.
This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition and report changes in condition
- Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning
- Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders
- Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing
- Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure
- Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility
Benefits
- Tuition Discounts
- Travel Discounts
- Wireless Service Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Foundation
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Nursing Tuition Assistance Program