Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FT Days | Hampden Rehab

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Hampden; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance programs

Life Insurance

Job summary

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Hampden is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide nursing care under the direction of an RN. Responsibilities include patient care, data reporting, and executing therapeutic procedures.

Applicants must hold a current LPN/LVN license compliant with state regulations and possess BLS certification. The hospital offers extensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as assistance programs and various insurance options.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a LPN/LVN in the state of employment.
• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate nursing care as directed by an RN.
• Gather and report data on patients.
• Perform therapeutic procedures consistent with hospital policies.

Skills

Nursing care

Data gathering and reporting

Basic Life Support (BLS)

IV Certification

Education

Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current IV Certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing appropriate nursing care, as directed by an RN on the nursing unit. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population-appropriate manner, consistent with the policies, procedures, and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Education and Training

• Holds current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; BLS certification must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment.
• Current IV Certification within 90 days of employment, if required per state regulations.

Experience

One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with plan options to choose from
• Rx plans
• Employee Assistance programs
• Group legal assistance/Identity Theft Protection/Home and Auto Insurance/Pet Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance