Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) National Rehabilitation Hospital

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on delivering patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with disabilities and chronic illnesses. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will help patients adapt to their new lifestyles while promoting their physical and psychosocial health. The position offers competitive wages, generous paid time off, and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Generous paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

$5,250 Tuition Assistance

Incredible Work/Life Benefits

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 based on nursing theory.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Education

Graduate of 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 Opportunities in 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 Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team, delivering patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with disabilities and/or chronic illnesses to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation LPN assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle while providing a therapeutic environment for clients and their families. The 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, able to work in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent communication skills, and work effectively within a team of medical professionals. The LPN performs roles as Teacher, Caregiver, Collaborator, and Client Advocate. As a member of the 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 Benefits

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year LPN experience required. New graduates considered based on student clinical experiences.
• Certification/Registration/Licensure: Active LPN license in the District of Columbia and BLS certification required.

This position has a hiring range of $23.33 - $37.82 per hour.