Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Baylor Shift

Life Care Centers of America; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. The LPN will deliver quality nursing care to residents, monitor patients, report changes, and support a multidisciplinary team in a skilled nursing setting.

Education: LPN program graduate; active LPN license; CPR certification preferred; one year geriatric nursing experience preferred; strong customer service and teamwork required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• One year geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report changes in patients’ condition.
• Assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
• Deliver quality nursing care and maintain compassionate patient interactions.
• Support a multidisciplinary care team.

Skills

LPN license

Geriatric nursing

CPR certified

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

LPN/LVN program

Job description

Shifts Available
Full Time

• Friday-Sunday 7A-7P
• Saturday-Monday 7A-7P
  

Part Time

• Saturday and Sunday 7A-7P
• BAYLOR PAY INCLUDED*
  

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.
As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well‑being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer