Active LPN/LVN license in good standing throughout employment
Responsibilities
Deliver quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact
Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions
Assign duties and instruct CNAs
Provide clinical supervision to CNAs
Make independent decisions when necessary
Benefits
$4.00/hr night shift differential
Opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary team
Focus on patient well-being and quality care
Support for maintaining CPR certification
Positive work environment with emphasis on customer service
Full Job Description
$4.00 / hr night shift differential
As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Graduated from an accredited LPN program
Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment
One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment
Specific Job Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
About Life Care Centers of America
Life Care Centers of America is a privately held company that operates nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and retirement communities in the United States. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Tennessee. Life Care Centers of America provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and hospice care. The company operates more than 200 facilities in 28 states.
