LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team. The LPN delivers quality nursing care, monitors patient conditions, and reports changes to the team, while supervising CNAs and ensuring compliance with Life Care standards.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited LPN program, active LPN license in good standing, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of skilled nursing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN license in the applicable state.
• CPR certification required; maintained during employment.
• One year of skilled nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to patients and monitor changes in condition.
• Report changes to the interdisciplinary team and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
• Instruct and assist with patient care while maintaining Life Care standards.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

LPN license

CPR certification

Skilled nursing experience

Job description

$3000 Sign-on Bonus

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program


• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.


• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred


• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action


• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients


• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer