Geriatric LPN: Care Leader & Team Coach

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services in Scranton, PA, is looking for a Graduate Practical Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care for residents. The role involves administering treatments, coordinating care, and ensuring nursing standards are met. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold a current nursing license. Strong communication and management skills are essential. Experience in a geriatric setting is preferred. The position may involve occasional exposure to health hazards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of satisfactory experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
• Must maintain standards of nursing care.
• Possession of a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed treatment.
• Coordinate nursing care.
• Monitor performance of acceptable standards of nursing care.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Serve as Team Leader and manage Nurse Aides.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Good management skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

CPR Certification

Job description

Allied Services in Scranton, PA, is looking for a Graduate Practical Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care for residents. The role involves administering treatments, coordinating care, and ensuring nursing standards are met. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold a current nursing license. Strong communication and management skills are essential. Experience in a geriatric setting is preferred. The position may involve occasional exposure to health hazards.