Licence Practical Nurse

Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

Updated wage scale

Premium pay based on experience

Job summary

Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing in Harrisburg is seeking motivated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses. This role offers day, evening, and night shifts, along with a range of responsibilities including monitoring residents and administering medications.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of Long Term Care experience, is a graduate of an approved practical nursing program, and holds a current PA LPN license. Full-time positions come with an attractive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a Long Term Care environment is highly preferred.
• Must be a graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
• Must possess and maintain a current state PA license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents, their responses to treatment care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor intravenous fluids.
• Document nursing care and maintain clinical files.

Skills

Long Term Care experience

Patient lifting and positioning

Administration of medications

Education

Approved practical nursing program graduate

Current PA LPN license

Job description

Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a privately owned health‑care facility offering both clinically proven short‑term rehabilitation and long‑term care services.

With more than 400 beds, Spring Creek is the capital region’s largest skilled nursing facility.

Located just minutes from downtown Harrisburg off Interstate 83 and surrounded by the region’s leading hospitals and health‑care institutions, Spring Creek is the preferred destination for both East Shore and West Shore residents.

At Spring Creek, quality care is always close to home.

Job Description

Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing is seeking motivated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team!

• Day shift 7am-3pm – Part time
• Evening shift 3pm-11pm – Full time and Part time
• Night shift 11pm-7am – Full time and Part time
• LPN with trach and vent experience – 12 hour day shift and 12 hour night shift

The LPN is responsible for the following:

• Monitoring residents, their responses to treatment care plans.
• Supervising and directing.
• Document necessary information regarding nursing care, care plans and observation of residents overall conditions.
• Perform various duties to provide quality nursing care to residents.
• Analyze information for appropriate interventions to prevent decline.
• Record signs of change in condition.
• Notify appropriate staff per facility protocol to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, development of skin breakdown, etc.
• Administer medications and treatments to residents; monitor administration of intravenous fluids; place orders for medication.
• Maintain resident clinical files; keep charts updated; document appropriately.
• Make rounds to see each resident daily.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a Long Term Care environment is highly preferred.
• Must be a graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
• Must possess and maintain a current state PA license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Must be able to move, lift and position patients.
• Benefits: attractive package for full-time, including medical/dental insurance; updated wage scale in effect; premium pay offered commensurate with experience.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.