Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Genesis Administrative Services LLC; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 42,705 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition discounts

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lewiston, Maine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Role involves patient evaluation, medication administration, and supervision of staff. Ideal candidates will be graduates of an approved nursing program, licensed or pending licensure, and possess current BLS/CPR certification. The organization fosters a collaborative work environment and offers various benefits including health insurance, a 401K plan, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
• Current licensed practical nurse licensure or pending licensure required.
• Maintain current BLS/CPR certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and effective nursing care as directed by an RN.
• Evaluate patients/residents, report changes in condition.
• Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor patient care by unlicensed staff.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessments

Medication administration

Supervision of unlicensed staff

Education

Graduate of approved nursing school

Current nursing license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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
• 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 $31.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.