Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated LPN to join their inpatient rehabilitation team. In this full-time night role, you will provide essential nursing care, assist with patient assessments, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work, including medical, dental, and vision plans, along with educational assistance. If you are passionate about nursing and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employer retirement contributions

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Must have current state licensure as an LPN.
• Completion of an accredited LPN program is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and efficient nursing care to patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Interventions

Phlebotomy

Medication Administration

Education

High School Degree or GED

Accredited LPN Program

Tools

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) – Inpatient Rehabilitation – St. Rita's Medical Center

Full-Time Nights

Could be eligible for a sign on bonus!

Job Summary:

The LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) delivers safe and efficient care to patients using nursing interventions. The LPN is responsible for general clinical and clerical duties associated with direct and indirect patient care.

Essential Functions:

• Gives direct nursing care and assists with the care of the patient at the direction of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Nurse
• Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice
• Performs phlebotomy services
• Contributes to the plan of care with input from patient/family and other members of the healthcare team
• Administers ordered medications and treatments, such as wound dressing changes and asthma treatment, prescribed by a Licensed Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner while using appropriate medical equipment as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School Degree or GED
• Completion of an accredited LPN (Licensed Practical Nursing) Program

Certifications:

• Current state licensure as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred, not required)

Experience:

• 1 year of clinical patient care experience in an acute care setting, long-term care facility, or physician practice (preferred, not required)
• 1 year of experience in an acute rehabilitation facility (preferred, not required)

Training:

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred, not required)

MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department: IP Rehab Acute - St. Rita's