Licensed Practical Nurse 7500 sign on bonus Springfield VT

Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation in Springfield, VT is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care to residents and patients, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.

You will conduct rounds, monitor vital signs, respond to emergencies, maintain accurate records, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Vermont.
• Strong clinical nursing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer medications.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the team.
• Conduct regular rounds to assess patient status and make recommendations.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to implement care strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records for care and medication.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure patient safety.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

LPN license

Clinical skills

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Critical thinking

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation in Springfield, VT. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care to our residents and patients. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. You will also have the opportunity to work with our staff to identify and address patient needs, respond to emergency situations, and maintain accurate and detailed records.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and performing basic nursing skills

• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team

• Conduct regular rounds to assess patient status, identify potential issues, and make recommendations for improvement

• Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement effective care strategies

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, medication administration, and treatment plans

• Respond to emergency situations, such as code blues, fire alarms, or other emergency situations

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and care delivery

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Vermont

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing principles and practices

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

What We Offer

At Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on people’s lives.