Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Avalon Health Care Group; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical, Dental & Vision

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Patriots Village State Veterans Home in Sumter, SC, is hiring a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time position. This role offers a competitive wage range of $32.00 - $35.52, with numerous benefits including 401K, medical, and tuition reimbursement.

The ideal candidate will have a current LPN license, good communication skills, and knowledge of infection control. The LPN will work under supervision to develop and implement care plans for residents, while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a current LPN license.
• Understanding of state and Federal regulations governing practices.
• Recent clinical experience or specialty skills in geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of comprehensive care plans.
• Provide patient care within legal boundaries.
• Communicate effectively with staff and families.

Skills

Effective communication

Infection control knowledge

Basic computer skills

Continuing Education pursuit

Education

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse license

Job description

Patriots Village State Veterans Home in Sumter, SC, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse LPN to join our outstanding team!

Wage $32.00 - $35.52

We are looking for individuals who embrace a reverence for life and a heart for healing. With enthusiasm and compassion, our Avalon family works with our patients and their families as well as with our communities to celebrate life every day! Avalon offers competitive pay with career growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement and career advancement courses. Some of our Nurse Managers started off as CNAs, then became LPNs, RNs, and even Directors!

Full-time are eligible for:

• 401K
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• FSA & Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

Part-time are eligible for all of the above except Medical. On Call are not eligible for any of the above except 401k

Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician or other health care provider authorized by the state; the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the development, implementation and modification of the comprehensive plan of care for facility residents and will practice within the legal boundaries for practical nursing authorized by the state for the delivery of patient care and related services.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in practicing state.
• Demonstrates understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.
• Ongoing pursuit of Continuing Education Credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth and development.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and positively with staff, residents and family members.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company software.
• Must have ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must pass criminal background investigation, reference inquiry, and vaccine mandate attestation requirements of either having been vaccinated or present documentation needed for a medical or religious exemption.
• Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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