Weekend Warrior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Registered Nurse (RN)

Green Acres Healthcare; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Weekend premium pay

PTO for full-time employees

Tuition reimbursement

Daily pay

Free uniform tops

Job summary

Green Acres Healthcare is seeking LPN/RN nurses to join our team in a long-term care setting. We offer competitive wages, weekend premium pay, and a robust benefits package. The role focuses on direct patient care, medication administration, and collaborative care planning.

Weekend shifts may be included with premium pay. A supportive, family-oriented facility environment emphasizes high-quality patient outcomes and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current LPN/RN license in the state.
• At least one year of LPN or RN experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consults with the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Prepares and administers medications and records them.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitors equipment and interprets displays; initiates corrective action as needed.
• Provides bedside care for a variety of medical patients.
• Assists with dressings, catheters, and starting IVs.
• Aids physician during examination and treatment.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Maintains timely, accurate care records.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Discharge planning

Time management

Education

LPN/RN license

Job description

Shift Type: Full-time, Night Shift, Weekends

Are you looking for a change? A new environment? Are you just getting started in the healthcare world? At Green Acres, we love the folks who call it "home" and strive to give them the best care possible. If you are interested in helping us do just that, we are the place for you. We offer competitive wages, quarterly raises for attendance, annual increases, a great PTO program to create a good life/work balance, and medical and dental benefits. Join our weekend warrior program and earn premium pay for working weekends!

Benefits:

• Competitive new wages for RN/LPN positions at GREEN ACRES, PLUS these other amazing benefits!
• Bucketlist rewards program
• Flexible schedule
• Eligible for up to 5.5% raise per year!
• Tuition reimbursement offered
• Daily pay
• PTO for full time employees
• Free uniform tops upon hire and annually
• Fun and unique incentives
• Monthly Employee Appreciation Events with GREAT PRIZES!
• Family-oriented atmosphere

LPN/RN Core Responsibilities:

• Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.
• Records patients medical information and vital signs.
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays.
• Initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology
• Provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients.
• Changes dressings, insert catheters, starts IVs
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient
• Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Utilizes time management skills.
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format, and on the appropriate forms.
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

LPN/RN Requirements:

• Current LPN/ RN license in the state.
• At least one year of LPN or RN experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.