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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
Licensed Practical Nurse Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg, Pennsylvania We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Westmoreland Manor, a premier Nursing Home in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Westmoreland Manor, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values patient care and resident satisfaction.
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for administering medications and other treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitoring resident's status and documenting as necessary, providing direct patient care and assistance with daily living activities, collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, and maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment.
Responsibilities:
Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed by physicians Monitors resident's status and documents as necessary Provides direct patient care and assistance with daily living activities Collaborates with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans Maintains accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment
Open Shifts:
This position requires orientation on various shifts; after completion of orientation possible opportunities are on 6:50AM-3:10PM, 2:50PM-11:10P, and 10:50PM-7:10AM; or for 12-hour shifts: 6:50A-7:10P or 6:50P-7:10A "Variable Rotating," which are scheduled for 3 days one week and 4 days the following week, every other weekend off! The variable rotating option also has eight hours of "built in" overtime every other week!
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate: $27.10/hour $7,500 sign-on bonus for hires! Comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff, including:
+ PENSION - Defined benefit plan
+ Shift differential: 3-11, 11-7 + 13 paid holidays per year
+ Up to two personal days per year, with the ability to earn more with perfect attendance
+ Sick and vacation time accrues every pay period, which is available for immediate use!
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Amazing insurance rates with low deductibles
+ FREE vision plan
+ Employee Discounts at select retailers
+ Employee appreciation events - holiday meals, staff giveaways
+ Free parking
Requirements:
Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing and current valid registration with Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners (license) Physical ability to do heavy lifting Successful completion of all levels of pre-employment screening and tuberculosis testing Equal Opportunity Employer If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply to this position. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply Now!