What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Pender Careers?
Join Our Team
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at The Laurels of Pender. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests.
Our team values communication and collaboration, and we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you share our commitment to delivering exceptional care and have a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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 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.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
- CPR certification
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision
- 401K with matching funds
- DailyPay
- Paied time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
- Free CNA/STNA certification
- Zero cost uniforms
- Legacy, our new virtual community and rewards & recognitions program
About Us:
The Laurels was named a Great Place to Work for 2020 based on approximately 3,500 employee surveys that evaluated more than 60 elements of employee experience on the job, including employee pride in community impact, the belief that their work makes a difference, and feeling their work has special meaning.