What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Care Specialist - Progressive Unit position at Gaylord Hospital?
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a leading health system exclusively dedicated to medical rehabilitation. Our commitment is to provide exceptional inpatient and outpatient care for individuals at every stage of their recovery journey from illness or injury.
We strive to enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. These guiding values enable us to deliver quality patient care and make a lasting impact on our patients' lives.
As a valued member of our healthcare team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients and their families. This includes administering medical treatments and working on various rehabilitation and medically complex nursing units as needed.
Patient care experience is preferred but not mandatory. The LPN position offers a wide range of clinical experiences and skills, making it an ideal career path for those seeking a rewarding role in healthcare.
The work schedule for this position is 24 hours, nights, with shifts running from 3:30 pm to 11 pm, including every other weekend and holiday. Gaylord nursing units offer diverse skills such as continuous telemetry monitoring, pulmonary care, and specialty certifications.
Benefits
- A competitive rate of pay and generous shift differentials
- Newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts in all patient rooms
- Strong Nursing Shared Governance
- Specialty nursing certification & tuition reimbursements
- The Office of Integrative Medicine supports both employees and patients
