Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Genesis HealthCare, Inc.; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay

Tuition discounts

Travel discounts

Employee assistance program

401K plan

Paid time off

On-demand pay

Pet insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide efficient and effective nursing care under the direction of an RN, with weekend and shift differential opportunities.

You will evaluate patients, contribute to assessments and care planning, administer medications, supervise unlicensed staff, and ensure high-quality outcomes for residents. We offer a collaborative, supportive environment with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
• Currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensure.
• Maintain BLS/CPR certification as required by state practice.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing assessment

Data collection

Medication administration

Supervision

Education

LPN/LVN diploma

Job description

Overview

Shift differentials available!

Weekend premium differential available!

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
• *Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• *Free 24/7virtual health careprovided by licensed doctorsforall Anthemmedically-enrolled employees and theirimmediate family members
• *On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
• *We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
• *Pet Insurance
• *Term and Whole Life Insurance
• *Short-term Disability
• *Hospital Indemnity
• *Personal Accident
• *Critical Illness
• *Cancer Coverage
• *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 $33.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.