What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Massillon Careers?
Job Description:
The Laurels of Massillon is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.
This role offers the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life every day by providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests.
- Patient, compassionate, and empathetic individuals who desire to care for guests in a gentle and respectful way are encouraged to apply.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, daily pay, paid time off, and flexible scheduling.
A career with Laurel Health Care Company means joining an experienced and hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, provide, and manage nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.
- Supervise the care 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. 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:
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
- CPR certification
About Us:
We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them.