Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Genesis; Cape May (NJ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 46,838; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition and Travel Discounts

Job summary

Genesis in Cape May, New Jersey is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care under the direction of an RN. The role involves evaluating residents, administering medications, and supervising unlicensed staff. Ideal candidates will be graduates of an approved nursing school and possess current state licensure. Genesis offers a collaborative and inclusive workplace, with benefits like health insurance, 401K, and various discounts including tuition and travel.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center.
• Currently licensed or pending licensure by the State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents to collect data and report changes in condition.
• Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Medication administration

Supervising unlicensed staff

Nursing assessments

Education

Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing

Current licensed practical nurse licensure

Job description

Casual/Per Diem Opportunities

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition and report changes in condition.
• Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
• Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
• Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

Voluntary Insurances

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage
• Nursing Tuition Assistance Program

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $34.00 /Hr.