What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN LTC Rehab- Days - 8514629 position at Lighthouse Health Care?
LPN for Nursing and Rehab Facility - Days
$30.00 - $33.12/hour - 32 Guaranteed Hours/week
- 9 week contract
- Gettysburg, PA
- 7:00am to 3:30pm - 32 hours/week guaranteed
- Proposed start date 1/1/25
- Will need PA LPN License and BLS
- 1 year experience please
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and emergency rooms. As an LPN, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care while adhering to medical protocols and standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and records using electronic health record systems such as Epic.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a Level II Trauma Center or ICU setting to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention.
- Support patients with daily living activities as needed in inpatient or nursing home environments.
- Uphold safety standards and infection control protocols at all times.
Requirements
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation practices.
- Experience in hospital medicine, emergency room settings, or intensive care units is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- A commitment to providing compassionate care to all patients.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $33.12 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Rehabilitation center
Experience:
- LPN LTC: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- PA LPN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $33
