Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Transitional Care

LifePoint Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their Transitional Care team. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential day-to-day care for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs are met with compassion and professionalism. You will work closely with the Nurse Manager and the Patient Care Team to implement care plans tailored to individual patient needs. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program with a current PA LPN license.
• Must have current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients and families according to their care plan.
• Participate in performance excellence initiatives to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Job Description - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Transitional Care (7479-9197)

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics and patient focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff, and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more…

Position Summary:

Provides direct day-to-day care of patients and families. Practices to the fullest extent of his/her license in accordance with organizational policies. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, functions as a member of the Patient Care Team to implement the patients plan of care. Provides population specific care to meet the developmental needs of those patients we serve. The nurse, in conjunction with the Nurse Manager, participates in performance excellence initiatives that are focused on improving patient care and outcomes.

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Required: Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program. Current PA LPN license. Current CPR.

Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown

Schedule: Full-time