What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at The Laurels of Sandy Creek Careers?
12 Hour Day and Night Shifts Available
Flexible Shift Options Available as Well
We are seeking a compassionate and patient nurse to join our team at The Laurels of Sandy Creek. As a nurse with us, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our guests on a daily basis. You will work collaboratively with our experienced and hardworking team to provide skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care.
The Laurels of Sandy Creek offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401K with matching funds
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
We value communication and collaboration within our team and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment.
About This Role
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for planning, coordinating, providing, and managing nursing care services and health education to our guests.
- Supervise the care and 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. 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.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
- CPR certification or acceptable exemption required
About Laurel Health Care Company
Laurel Health Care Company (The Laurels) is a national provider of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional guest care and creating a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.