Licensed Practical Nurse - Sign On Bonus

The Laurels of Dekalb; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive health insurance

401K with matching funds

Daily Pay

Paid time off

Job summary

The Laurels of DeKalb is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care team. You will work with a collaborative group to deliver high-quality care and support residents in a compassionate, empathetic manner.

Responsibilities include coordinating nursing care, supervising CNAs/STNAs, and ensuring safe medication administration. A $2,500 sign-on bonus accompanies a robust benefit package and opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state.
• Preferred experience in a long-term care setting.
• Experience supervising CNAs/STNAs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, provide and manage nursing care services and health education for residents.
• Supervise CNAs/STNAs and other team members.
• Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions.
• Assess residents’ health and notify the physician of changes; promptly implement orders.
• Contribute to assessments and development of the care plan.

Skills

LPN licensure

Long-term care experience

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Sign On Bonus

$2500 Sign-On Bonus 12 Hour Day/Night Shift Available

Want to make a difference in someone’s life every day? As a nurse with The Laurels of DeKalb, you will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests. If you have patience, compassion and a desire to care for guests in a gentle and empathetic way, you will love this role.

The Laurels of Dekalb offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision

401K with matching funds

Daily Pay - a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.

Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness

When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.

Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plans, coordinates, provides and manages nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.

Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests.

Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.

Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.

Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest’s condition and/or prevent complications.

Contribute to the guest’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in a long-term care setting preferred

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.