Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; La Jara (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee referral bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents. Candidates should be licensed in Colorado and be graduates of an accredited nursing program. Responsibilities include administering medications, collaborating with the care team, and ensuring patient comfort. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages growth in your nursing career.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado.
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Passionate about providing personalized care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with a team to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team-oriented

Dependability

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Current LPN or RN license

Job description

Start Your Nursing Career with Us as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, La Jara, CO
Address: 39 Calle Miller, La Jara, CO 81140
Phone: [phone]

Shifts Available: Full-Time and Part-Time shifts are available!

Competitive Pay + Benefits!

Why Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

• Competitive pay with daily pay options
• Employee referral bonuses - We love when you bring great people to our team!
• Endless career growth potential - With internal promotion opportunities and strong leadership support to help you advance
• Tuition reimbursement - We help fund your continued education in nursing or related fields because we believe in growing your skills!
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance
• Work alongside experienced and supportive leaders who are committed to your professional development
• Join a close-knit team that values your contributions and treats every team member with respect

Your Role

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents in our skilled nursing facility
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and within your scope of practice
• Collaborate with a team to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes for residents
• Monitor patient conditions, including vital signs, and report changes to the Director of Nursing
• Promote restorative care to encourage residents’ independence and well-being
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all nursing care provided
• Support and mentor nursing staff to foster a positive, patient-centered environment
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to facility standards
• Work in an environment that prioritizes mentorship, growth, and professional development

Who We’re Looking For

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Colorado or a compact state
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care
• Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to quality care
• Ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive, growth-oriented environment

At Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we don’t just offer a job - we offer a career path with room for advancement. You’ll gain valuable experience while working in a collaborative setting where you are encouraged to grow and develop your nursing skills. With strong leadership to guide you and tuition assistance to support your educational goals, we are here to help you succeed.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!

Walk-ins are welcome at 39 Calle Miller, La Jara, CO 81140
Or call us at [phone]

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.