What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at RCA Healthcare?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
SIGN-ON BONUS: up to $3,000 for full time, $1,500 for part time
SHIFT: Full-Time and Part Time, Days and Evenings
JOB DESCRIPTION:
An LPN promotes the residents' health, wellness and illness prevention through daily nursing and personal care endeavors. An LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and handles a diverse range of tasks including administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures and documenting the clinical data of patients, among other duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures the care and safety of all residents in the nursing unit
- Ensures that individual care plans are followed
- Administers and documents medications, treatments, and other nursing services
- Makes a count of controlled substances on the assigned nursing unit
- Records current condition of assigned resident in EMR
- Receives and gives an accurate report of the resident condition at shift change
- Communicates to the nursing team and medical provider as indicated and required
- Assists in the orientation of new staff
- Maintains competency in all the tasks needed by CMS
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 18 years of age
- New York State Licensed Practical Nurse licensure (LPN)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic computer knowledge, PCC e-MAR experience preferred
- Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
Benefits:
- Competitive pay with weekly or same-day pay options.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans.
- Tuition support for career advancement.
- Generous referral bonus program.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
Apply today and become part of a team making a meaningful impact every day!