Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is seeking an LPN for our Rehabilitation unit in Madison, Mississippi. The role involves direct patient care under RN supervision, medication administration, and participation in care planning for rehab patients.

We value compassionate, communicative nurses with a state LPN license, CPR/BCLS, IV certified (or within 6 months), and at least six months of acute care experience. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited licensed practical/vocational nurse program.
• Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• CPR/BCLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• IV Certification required or obtained within 6 months preferred.
• Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on patient age and condition.
• Reduces medication errors by following correct procedures.
• Performs patient care considering needs specific to age group (geriatric and general rehab patients).
• Assists with assessment and reassessments under RN supervision; initiates rehab nursing interventions.
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
• Carries out the plan of care and updates the interdisciplinary care plan as patient condition changes.
• Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves them in care decisions.

Skills

Communication skills

IV Certification

Clinical nursing

Education

LPN program

LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Rehabilitation

Job Type: Full Time | Days

At Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Licensed Practical Nursejoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

About Our Team

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is a brand new, 40-bed bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Madison, Mississippi opening this fall. It is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

How you'll contribute

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a registered nurse.

What We're Looking For

Responsibilities Include:

• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age and clinical condition of the patient
• Reduces the potential for medication errors by following correct medication procedures.
• Performs patient care considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient rehabilitation patients.
• Under the supervision of the R.N., assists with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. Identifies and initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions.
• Under the supervision of the R.N., performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
• Carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs.
• Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the

Qualifications and requirements:

• Graduate of accredited licensed practical/ vocational nurse program.
• Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
• IV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly preferred
• Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full time and part time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

"Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madisonis an Equal Opportunity Employer. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.