Licensed Practical Nurse (Weekend Baylor) (LPN)

Valley West Health; Shippenville (Clarion County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits package

Work-life balance and flexibility

Ongoing education and training

Job summary

Shippenville Nursing and Rehab is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Shippenville, PA. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring, with emphasis on high-quality care in a peaceful environment.

You will maintain care records, communicate with physicians, therapists, and other nurses, and participate in ongoing education to stay current with best practices. Weekend and shift details appear in the posting.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in Pennsylvania.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in nursing preferred.
• One year of experience as an LPN or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care.
• Communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and other nurses.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest best practices.
• Assist with preparing patients for meals, activities, and therapies; provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Skills

LPN licensure PA

Patient care

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Record keeping

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in nursing preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

(Weekend Baylor) (LPN)

Day Shift: 7am-7pm

Night Shift: 7pm-7am

Work 2 -12s and receive 6 hour bonus

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Shippenville Nursing and Rehab

At Shippenville Nursing and Rehab, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our patients in a peaceful and comfortable environment. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our residents.

About the Role:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for providing direct patient care to our residents, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs. You will also be expected to maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care, communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team, and participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care
• Communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and other nurses
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest best practices
• Assist with preparing patients for meals, activities, and therapiesProvide emotional support and companionship to residents
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans

Requirements:

• Current LPN licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in nursing preferred
• One year of experience as an LPN or equivalent preferred

Why Choose Shippenville Nursing and Rehab?

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Work-life balance and flexibility
• Ongoing education and training opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents