License Practical Nurse

Reliance Healthcare; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Continuing education opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lancaster, PA, is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. The LPN will provide direct patient care, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and maintain accurate records. Candidates must have a valid LPN license in Pennsylvania and strong clinical skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license required in Pennsylvania.
• Strong interpersonal skills and compassionate nature needed.
• Experience preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop care plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Compassionate nature

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Valid LPN license in PA

Completion of accredited practical nursing program

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Lancaster, PA

Company: Reliance Healthcare Homehealth

Job Type: Full-Time

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. As an LPN, you will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and healthcare providers, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our patients.

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Key Responsibilities:

- Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily living activities.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individual care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation as per facility guidelines and regulations.
- Assist in the collection of patient health histories, perform assessments, and communicate pertinent findings to the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication adherence, and care plans.
- Perform wound care and assist with medical procedures as directed by supervising staff.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and attend required training sessions.

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Qualifications:

- Valid LPN license in PA.
- Completion of a practical nursing program accredited by the appropriate authority.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification.
- Experience in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required (entry-level candidates are welcome to apply).
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.

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Working Conditions:

- Work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, or home health environments.
- May require standing for extended periods, lifting patients, and performing physical tasks.
- Shift flexibility may be required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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Benefits:

- Competitive salary and shift differentials.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.

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Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and complete the applicant link. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated LPN to our team who shares our commitment to high-quality patient care.

Reliance Healthcare Homehealth is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.