Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) National Rehabilitation Hospital

Davita Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Washington, DC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their interdisciplinary team. The LPN will deliver rehabilitation nursing services to patients with disabilities and chronic illnesses, ensuring compassionate care and support. Ideal candidates must be graduates from an accredited nursing program with at least one year of experience, or new graduates with relevant clinical exposure. Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Generous paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

$5,250 Tuition assistance

Incredible Work/Life benefit

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year LPN experience required.
• Active LPN license in the District of Columbia and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services.
• Assist patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle.
• Design and implement treatment strategies.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing

Job description

Hospital Highlights

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) is an award-winning inpatient care hospital located in the heart of Washington, DC specializing in the treatment of adults and children with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions.

Full-Time opportunitiesin the following units:Cardiac & Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, and Traumatic Brain Injury

Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!

Key ResponsibilitiesThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation LPN assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation LPN designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health.

The LPN must be compassionate towards patients and family members, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and work in a team of various medical professionals. The LPN performs in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add "Life to Years" for the patients you serve.

MedStar Health Offers:

• Competitive wages

• Generous paid time off

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• $5,250 Tuition assistance

• Incredible Work/Life benefit

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing required.

• Experience: Minimum of 1 yearLPN experience required.New graduates are considered based on student clinical experiences.

• Certification/Registration/Licensure:Active LPN license in the District of Columbia and BLS is required.

This position has a hiring range of $26.50 - $40.00