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Licensed Practical Nurse
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$65,024 / year median in Pennsylvania
+10% projected growth
Job Description
If you're an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) who takes pride in delivering quality care and wants to work in an environment where your skills are respected and supported, this is a role worth considering. At Kadima Healthcare, your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes for our residents every day. Position Summary Now offering $7,500 Sign-On Bonus ! Kadima Healthcare Rehabilitation and Nursing (Cheswick) is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct patient care in accordance with physician orders and established care plans while working collaboratively with physicians, RNs, and the interdisciplinary team to support residents' physical, emotional, and overall well-being. Key Responsibilities Assess residents' health status through observation, physical assessment, and review of diagnostic information Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders Participate in care planning and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team Monitor, document, and communicate changes in resident condition to physicians and nursing leadership Supervise and support nursing assistants and other care staff Educate residents and families on health conditions and care plans Complete required documentation accurately and in compliance with regulations and facility standards Qualifications Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Active Pennsylvania license (or eligibility) Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred, but not required Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care What We Offer $7,500 Sign-On Bonus ! Higher hourly rate when benefits are waived $35.00 per hour. Same day pay Supportive team environment Opportunity for growth within the Kadima organization Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees) Why Kadima? At Kadima, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture. Every team member plays a vital role in supporting our residents and each other. Kadima Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance