Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

RemoteWorker US; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Employee discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care and health education to guests. The ideal candidate will have compassion and teamwork skills, with 1-3 years of experience preferred. Key responsibilities include planning and managing care, supervising team members, and assessing guest health. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, making this a fulfilling opportunity for those passionate about patient 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, provide, and manage nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.
• Supervise care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA).
• Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
• Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status.
• Select and institute nursing interventions to stabilize a guest's condition.
• Contribute to the guest's assessment (MDS/CAA's) and the development of a plan of care.

Job description

Want to make a difference in someone’s life every day? As a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with Regency at Lansing West 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.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Competitive pay
• Life Insurance
• 401K with matching funds
• Health insurance
• AFLAC
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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!