What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at NEWCare?
Are you looking for a new opportunity in a friendly work environment? Do you enjoy helping others?
Then we have the opportunity for you!
NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is dependable, energetic, and compassionate to join our team of exceptional caregivers. We are looking for full-time OR part-time applicants to join us! We offer competitive wages, along with shift differential pay for certain hours of work. Starting pay is $27.50/hour; although pay is negotiable based on experience. Come work for a Company that offers you the opportunity to grow and advance in your career!
Shift Differential Pay:
- Every Weekend with a $5.00/hour shift differential
- Hours between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. include a $1.50/hour shift differential
Full-Time Benefits:
- Competitive Pay with Shift Differentials
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) with a matching percent
- Employee Assistance Program
- Childcare Assistance
- Aflac
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Scheduling
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient.
- Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change.
- Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries.
- Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations.
- Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care.
- Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition.
Qualifications:
- 1 year experience as an LPN preferred but not required
- Current state license as an LPN.
- Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing.
- Proof of current CPR certification; or ability to get certified.
- Ability to work flexible schedule.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to pass a background check.
NEW Care, Inc. has been providing a variety of supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and the surrounding communities since 1965. For the long-term resident, our goal is to provide a home away from home experience. For our short-term rehabilitation patient, or goal is to restore and return them to their own home. When an individual can't be alone in their own home, we are the next best thing. Again...come join our team!
NEW Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $5 - $28
