Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Flexible scheduling available:
Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday, or Sunday and Monday OR any combination on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday!
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Are you a critical thinker, a skilled communicator and passionate about caring for residents? Are you seeking career advancement? As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at The Laurels of Walden Parkyou have the opportunity to use your nursing skills and be a strong contributor to the team.
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At Laurel Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including Competitive pay, Life Insurance, 401K, Health insurance, AFLAC. Â
In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.
You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.
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What you’ll be doing
- Supervise the care/services provided by the Certified Nursing Assistants and other team members who care for the residents
- Provide nursing care of residents on the unit assuring all residents receive appropriate care.Â
- Provide safe and accurate Medication Related interventions to residents.
- Assess the health of residents and notify the physician of changes in status and promptly implement new orders.Â
- Develop a plan of care based on assessment, implementing nursing care.Â
- Select and institutes appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a resident’s condition and /or prevent complications.
- Contribute to the resident’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.
Education and/or Experience for LPN:
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing practice with an interest in gerontological nursing.
- Prefer 2 years experience in a long term care setting.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Must have a current state license to practice as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
- Current CPR certification.
- Additional certification in nursing specialty desired.
- or acceptable exemption required.
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