What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN position at Westwood Center?
Job Description:
We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in long-term care, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition, and report changes in condition.
- Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
- Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
- Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
- Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
- Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility.
Benefits:
- Variable compensation plans
- Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
- Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
- Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee
- Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance, Term and Whole Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Personal Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Coverage
- Nursing Tuition Assistance Program
About Us:
We are a leading provider in the long-term care industry, committed to enhancing the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
