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St. Paul's Senior Living Community
LPN, 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
Salary & PTO negotiable based on experience Full-time shifts available:
- 2 pm
- 10 pm, every other weekend
- 10 pm
- 6 am, every other weekend up to $8,000 Sign-on Bonus $3.
What You Will Do:
Provide compassionate care: Prepare and administer medication; treatments, tube feedings, suctioning, etc., including IV therapy as permitted under the Nurse Practice Act. 11 Monitor health conditions and assist with daily living activities, ensuring our residents are healthy and happy. Assist in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care; make rounds/visits with each resident daily Record/document all pertinent information on resident records and report information to supervisor Admit, discharge and transfer residents, including assessment of the resident initiation/ completion of required paperwork. Collaborate withDynamic Team:
Work alongside our skilled nursing staff, healthcare professionals, and support team to deliver exceptional care Report pertinent observations, changes and responses regarding resident's conditions to nurse supervisor/manager and physicians. Participate in development of resident care plan; conduct care plan conference (when applicable); update care plans; inform Nurse Aide of plan of care. Make rounds with the physician providing information regarding resident status and needs; assists the physician in complying with regulations i.e. orders, progress notes, etc. Records physicians visits in the physician book. Assign and direct care of resident to Nurse Aide. Provides supervision of and leadership for the Nurse Aides. Completes and reviews evaluation of Nurse Aide Build meaningfulRelationships:
Engage with residents and their families, fostering a warm and trusting environment Keeps resident/family informed of changes in condition, plan of care, treatments or medications. Provides support to family members. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to the position.Pay:
From $26.26 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Bonuses/Stipends