Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN Night Shift- weekend

Overview

Night Shift- every other weekend

At Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center we know that the best care team provides the best care! Our goal is to ensure staff has everything they need to provide five-star nursing and top-quality medical care in our state-of-the-art facility. Come join an amazing group of healthcare heroes!

Benefits include:

• Paid time off
• Employee appreciation events
• Career advancement & tuition reimbursement
• Insurance benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life
• 401K
• Annual evaluations
• Electronic documentation

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you are responsible for staff assignment and provide overall supervision of resident care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program with a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state in which practicing.
• Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel.
• Ability to Read, write and speak the English language.
• Complete all Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department.
• Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Admit, transfer and discharge resident. Assist in arranging transportation and packing as necessary.
• Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Rate may include additional benefits