Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Laurels of Bedford; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with matching funds

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Laurels of Bedford in Michigan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation team. You will provide compassionate, patient-centered care, supervise CNAs, administer medications, and monitor guests’ health status with physicians as needed.

We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, paid time off and paid holidays. A shift differential of $4.00 applies for full-time night shifts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
• Current LPN licensure in the state (Michigan).
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the care/services provided by CNAs/STNAs and other team members who care for guests.
• Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
• Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status.
• Promptly implement new orders.
• Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest's condition and/or prevent complications.
• Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAA's) and the development of a plan of care.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Nursing care

CPR certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in Michigan

Job description

Shift Differential of $4.00 for Full Time Nights

Want to make a difference in someone's life every day? As a nurse with The Laurels of Bedford, you will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests. If you have patience, compassion and a desire to care for guests in a gentle and empathetic way, you will love this role.

The Laurels of Bedford offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

• Health insurance- Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with matching funds
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

When you work with The Laurels of Bedford, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.

Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse plans, coordinates, provides and manages nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.

• Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests
• Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests
• Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status
• Promptly implement new orders
• Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest's condition and/or prevent complications
• Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAA's) and the development of a plan of care

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
• CPR certification

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan's largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!