What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Hamilton Careers?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We are seeking a compassionate and patient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at The Laurels of Hamilton. As a nurse with us, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life every day.
About The Job:
As a LPN, you will be responsible for providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests. You will work closely with our team to assess the health of our guests, develop plans of care, and provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions.
About Us:
The Laurels of Hamilton is a 80-bed facility that promotes the highest level of care and quality of life for guests who are with us for short-term respite, rehabilitation, outpatient, hospice care, or for extended stays. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, paid time off, and flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) 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.
- Select 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:
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state.
- CPR certification.
Why Work with Us:
We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, we encourage you to apply.
