What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Charlottesville Careers?
Transforming Lives in Skilled Nursing
The Laurels of Charlottesville is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our valued guests every day.
We offer a supportive work environment that values communication, collaboration, and empathy. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision
- 401K with matching funds
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
You will be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes guest-centered care and provides a range of services, including skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care.
Responsibilities:
The Licensed Practical Nurse plans, coordinates, provides, and manages nursing care services and health education to our guests.
- Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and other team members who care for guests.
- Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
- Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.
- Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest's condition and/or prevent complications.
- Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAA's) and the development of a plan of care.
Qualifications:
- 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in VA
- CPR certification or acceptable exemption required
The Laurels of Charlottesville offers a rewarding career path for those who are passionate about delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of others. If you share our commitment to excellence and compassion, we encourage you to apply.
