What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Heath Careers?
**Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Option**
Earn premium pay with a weekend schedule. Our facility offers flexible scheduling options for nurses who prefer to work on weekends.
If you're passionate about caring for others and want to advance your nursing career, consider joining our team as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, career ladder programs, paid time off, and competitive pay.
- Supervise the care of residents, ensuring their needs are met by our dedicated team.
- Coordinate resident care, assigning staff based on individual needs.
- Provide safe and accurate medication interventions, assessing resident health and notifying physicians as needed.
- Develop plans of care, implementing nursing interventions to stabilize resident conditions.
Requirements:
- RN or LPN licensure
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing practice, with a focus on gerontological nursing
- Prior experience in long-term care preferred
- Current state license to practice as a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- Current CPR certification
- Addtional certification in nursing specialty desired