Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

COUNTY OF LEHIGH; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 39,344 - 54,911; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lehigh County Pension Plan

Low-cost health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

COUNTY OF LEHIGH seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is passionate about providing quality care to residents. This role at Cedarbrook Senior Care focuses on delivering compassionate care in a skilled nursing facility environment.

In addition to a competitive pay structure, the position offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Join our team and make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Current & valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in PA.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to assess and prioritize patient needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care activities to residents in County of Lehigh skilled nursing facilities.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.
• Develop individualized care plans with other healthcare personnel.
• Coordinate care with residents and their families.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate mission driven Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who wants to make a difference? We are a County nursing home that serves as a vital safety net for our community. Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehabilitation is driven by compassion to give quality care and service to our residents.

Why Join Cedarbrook?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Ensure community access to quality healthcare while being well compensated.


• Competitive Compensation:
  
  
  • FT LPN Base Pay: $28.56/hr
  
  
  • Experience Bonus: $3.00/hr if licensed as an LPN for 5+ years (FT & RPT)
  
  
  • Shift Differentials LPN: 2nd shift $4.00/hr, 3rd shift $2.50/hr, Weekends $3.00/hr
  
  
  • PRN Rates: $34.15-$39.86/hr
  
  
  • Rewarding Weekend Program: $44.99-$48.43/hr for Saturday & Sunday shifts.
  
  

Licensed Practical Nurse Key Responsibilities

• Provide resident care activities to residents in County of Lehigh skilled nursing facilities.


• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and ensure proper documentation.


• Develop individualized care plans with other healthcare personnel.


• Update medical providers and residents’ representatives with changes in status and care needs and document in residents’ record.


• Coordinate care with residents and their families.


• Oversee the performance of nurse aides and support staff.


• Help bring joy to the residents in the healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Current & valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in PA.


• Education equivalent to graduation from an accredited school of nursing.


• Strong clinical skills and ability to assess and prioritize patient needs.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Comprehensive Benefits for FT & RPT Employees

• Lehigh County Pension Plan provides a secure retirement.


• Low-cost health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.


• Medical flexible spending account.


• Generous paid time off including vacation, personal days, and sick time.


• Additional reward days for excellent attendance.


• Paid holidays: 12 for full-time, 6 for regular part-time.


• Tuition reimbursement program.


• Group life insurance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are driven by a mission to provide quality healthcare and want to be part of a team that values community, compassion, and excellence, please reach out to our hiring team.