Licensed Practical Nurse

NR Consulting; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring positive clinical outcomes for patients. You will be responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver the highest quality of care. This position offers a supportive environment where your skills will directly impact patient health and satisfaction. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have active BLS/CPR and LPN state license.
• 1+ year of LPN experience preferred in rehabilitative nursing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care under RN supervision and ensure patient satisfaction.
• Administer medications and document patient care accurately.

Skills

BLS/CPR Certification

LPN State License

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate of Approved Nursing School

Experience in Rehabilitative Nursing

Tools

Point Click Care (PCC)

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Job Details

Job Name- Licensed Practical Nurse

REPORTS TO: RN Nursing Supervisor/Unit Manager/Center Nurse Executive

Specialty- LPN Rehab skilled nursing

Patient Ratios: Varies 1:10 to 1:15

Must Have Skills/Experience: Active BLS/CPR, Active LPN state license & 1+ year of LPN experience.

Job Type- Local contract only

Work location- Onsite at 900 Tuck St Lebanon PA 17042

Shift Details

• Option 1st - 2:45 PM to 11:15 PM (Monday to Friday Flexible & EOW/EOH required)
• Option 2nd- 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM (Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu)
• Option 3rd- 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM (Monday to Friday Flexible & EOW required)
  
  

Break/Meal- 30 minutes

Shift Details- Monday to Friday.

Weekend Hours: N/A

Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 32/week.

Overtime Hours- If needed by the Facility.

Contract duration- 11 week (s) of contract.

Bonus- Will be a discussion with Agency Recruiter.

Specific Educational/Vocational Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing is required.
• Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.
• Experience is preferred in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing.
• This position requires that the employee can read, write, speak and understand the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors at the work site when responding to their medical and physical needs.
• Must provide verification of TST (tuberculin skin test) as required by state law and in accordance with Company policy. TSTs will be administered at the work site if required.
• Maintains current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs and Behavioural Centres; ALFs/ILFs as required by State).
  
  

Position Summary

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. He/she operates within the scope of practice defined by the State Nurse Practice Act.
• The LPN contributes to nursing assessments and care planning, provides direct patient care, and supervises patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
  
  

Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Patient Evaluation:

• Collects, reports and documents objective and subjective data.
• Observes conditions and reports changes in condition to RN.
  
  

Care Planning

• Contributes to establishing individualized patient goals.
• Assists in developing interventions to achieve goals.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates effectiveness of interventions to achieve patient goals and minimize re- hospitalizations.
• Participates in review and revision of plan of care.
  
  

Provision Of Direct Patient Care

• Administers medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
• Communicates pertinent data to RN and/or physician.
• Documents accurately and thoroughly.
• Consults and seeks guidance from the RN as necessary.
• At the direction of the RN, participates in Utilization Management or Interdisciplinary Care Management Meeting to facilitate appropriate discharge planning:
• Communicates team's recommendations for discharge to the attending physician, patient and family.
• Prepares patient/family for discharge including patient and family education.
  
  

Monitors Patient Care Provided By Unlicensed Staff

• Assigns duties as specified by State Nurse Practice Act, and staff training.
• Communicates patient information with unlicensed staff during and between shifts.
• Monitors, evaluates and follows-up on assigned responsibilities of unlicensed staff.
• Ensures that assigned tasks are performed in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Uses Point Click Care (PCC) according to the Business Processes.
• Performs drug count when beginning and ending shift and whenever necessary.
• Assists physician in rounds and examination of patients, as needed.
• Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff.
• Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual's needs, choices and preferences.
• Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients and families.
• Enhances nursing practice by attending all mandated in-service programs.
• Assists with the orientation of newly hired nursing staff.
• Promotes a culture of safety to ensure a healthy practice and living environment.
• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI) at all times.
• Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of patients.
• Performs other duties as requested

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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