LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night diff Mon-Fri: $7/hr

Night diff Sat-Sun: $10/hr

Sign-on bonus: $2,000

Job summary

Western Hills Health Care Center, part of Life Care Centers of America, is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team near Denver, CO. The LPN delivers quality nursing care, monitors patient conditions, and oversees CNAs within a multidisciplinary team.

We offer night differentials ($7.00–$10.00 per hour) and a $2,000 sign-on bonus for full-time nurses. CPR certification required; prior skilled nursing experience preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to patients.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition.
• Provide supervision to CNAs and instruct staff.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Education

LPN program

Active LPN license

Job description

Monday-Friday Night Differential $7.00 per hour

Saturday-Sunday Night Differential $10.00 per hour

$2,000 Sign on Bonus for full time nurses!

Western Hills Health Care Center is part of Life Care Centers of America, the largest privately-owned nursing home company in the United States. Located just a few miles outside of Denver in Lakewood, Colorado, our location makes our nursing home a perfect choice for individuals in need of short-term rehabilitation, long-term care or post-operative recovery. We are proud to have achieved the following:

• 5-Star CMS Quality Measures Rating
• 4.3 Google Star Rating out of 153 reviews

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