LPN – Rehab Nurse with Growth, PTO & Tuition Support

Lifepoint Health®; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 94,558,000 - 131,809,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits: medical,Dental

Paid time off and disability

Tuition assistance and 401(k)

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital, affiliated with Lifepoint Health, seeks an LPN to join a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in Sacramento, CA. The role involves Medication administration, assessments, and implementing nursing interventions to support patient recovery.

Qualifications include a valid LPN license, CPR/BLS, and a minimum of one year in acute care preferred. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program.
• Experience: Minimum one year of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• License: Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• Certifications: CPR/BLS certification required; IV Certification highly preferred or must be obtained within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely, accurately, and based on patient age and clinical condition.
• Minimize potential for medication errors by following proper medication administration procedures.
• Assist the RN with initial assessments and patient reassessments per policy.
• Identify and implement appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions.
• Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments under RN supervision.
• Deliver care based on patient response to treatment and update the interdisciplinary plan accordingly.
• Assess and reassess pain; use appropriate pain management techniques and educate patients and families.
• Perform all patient care tasks in a manner that promotes patient safety and reduces medical errors.
• Develop and implement individualized teaching plans based on patient and family learning needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Work with minimal supervision

Education

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program

Job description

UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital, affiliated with Lifepoint Health, seeks an LPN to join a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in Sacramento, CA. The role involves Medication administration, assessments, and implementing nursing interventions to support patient recovery.

Qualifications include a valid LPN license, CPR/BLS, and a minimum of one year in acute care preferred. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.