LPN - Geriatric Nursing & Rehab Team Leader

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Lackawanna County seeks a Graduate Practical Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care for adult to geriatric residents, supervise nurse aides, and coordinate nursing efforts under supervision. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and possess or be eligible for a Pennsylvania LPN license. CPR certification is also required. Experience in a geriatric setting is preferred. Working conditions are in resident living areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of satisfactory experience in a geriatric setting is preferred.
• Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the PA State Board of Nurse Examiners or eligible for such licensure.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate care for adult to geriatric residents.
• Serve as Team Leader and supervise Nurse Aides.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Skills

Good verbal communication

Good written communication

Interpersonal communication skills

Management skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Lackawanna County seeks a Graduate Practical Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse to provide care for adult to geriatric residents, supervise nurse aides, and coordinate nursing efforts under supervision. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and possess or be eligible for a Pennsylvania LPN license. CPR certification is also required. Experience in a geriatric setting is preferred. Working conditions are in resident living areas.