What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN position at Cottage of the Shoals?
Overview
We are dedicated to improving lives through high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles.
Responsibilities
- Deliver efficient and effective nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
- 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
- Be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
- Be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
- 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
- Variable compensation plans.
- Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts.
- Employee Assistance Program to support mental health.
- Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships.
- Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee.
- Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off.
- Several voluntary insurances available, including:
- Pet Insurance.
- Term and Whole Life Insurance.
- Short-term Disability Hospital Indemnity Personal Accident Critical Illness Cancer Coverage.
Requirements
- Must meet qualifications outlined above.
