Day-Shift LPN: Skilled Nursing Care Champion

SpiriTrust Lutheran®; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chambersburg is seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a current unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania and demonstrate strong interpersonal and decision-making skills. Responsibilities include admitting, transferring, and discharging residents as required, maintaining accurate resident information, and providing emergency care. New graduates are welcomed to apply as this position offers an opportunity to begin a fulfilling career in nursing.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current unencumbered LPN license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with agency standards and physician orders.
• Maintains accurate and comprehensive resident information; charts progress notes on all residents in a descriptive manner.
• Provides emergency response/care to residents in the skilled care center and within the retirement community.
• Prepares and administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician using current, accepted standards of nursing practice and quality assurance.
• Administers skilled services; assists with physician visits, physical examinations, and chart reviews; provides direct nursing care as needed.

Skills

Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills

Proficient decision-making skills

Proficient assessment skills

Thorough knowledge of current Department of Health regulations

Current CPR certification

Demonstrated supervisory skills

Education

Current unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania

Job description

A healthcare provider in Chambersburg is seeking a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a current unencumbered LPN license in Pennsylvania and demonstrate strong interpersonal and decision-making skills. Responsibilities include admitting, transferring, and discharging residents as required, maintaining accurate resident information, and providing emergency care. New graduates are welcomed to apply as this position offers an opportunity to begin a fulfilling career in nursing.