Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Days
Company: American Health Communities
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Join our Community as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! $8,000
SIGN ON BONUS Full Time, Day Shifts Available As a Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) at American Health Communities you will
become a part of a team dedicated to providing excellent patient
care. If you enjoy using your skills as a LPN to make life better
for others, we want you on our team. We offer competitive pay,
generous benefits and advancement opportunities. We believe in
caring for the people that care for our patients and have many
reward and recognition programs to highlight the awesome and
important work our clinicians do each and every day. Here are a few
of our benefits:
- Annual performance wage increases
- 401k retirement plan with a company match
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- $50,000 basic life insurance - paid by the company
- Paid time off
- Discounted employee meals
- OnShift Wallet - access your pay faster!
- Leaders Credit Union
- Holiday pay
- Telehealth through 98point6 - free to all employees
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Nursing scholarships to obtain LPN and/or RN degree
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- AHC-American Health Communities is a network of 29 skilled
nursing and rehab facilities. We treat patients recovering from
illness, injury or surgery and provide daily care for long-term
residents. Our parent company, American Health Partners, based in
Tennessee, is a multifaceted company with operations in seven
states. Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:
As a Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will provide
personalized health care to residents and supervise other
caregivers to ensure the comfort and safety of those we serve.
Typical daily tasks include:
- Providing nursing care to residents, including prescribed
treatments, such as changing dressings, drawing blood, changing
catheters, inserting or removing NG tubes, doing laboratory work,
etc.
- Directing the day-to-day functions of nursing aides and support
staff
- Performing administrative duties like documenting assessments,
managing inventory and requesting supplies and equipment
- Admitting, transferring and discharging resident
- Performing emergency procedures such as CPR Charge Nurse -
Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:
- Currently licensed in the state of Tennessee as a licensed
practical nurse (LPN)
- Current CPR certification
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including
possible overtime, shift changes and weekends
- Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50
pounds
- Supervise support staff including training, scheduling and
assigning work; reviewing performance and assisting in
problem-solving for staff issues EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our
Organization 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 Organization will
also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.
Education Required
- Technical/other training or better in NursingPreferred
- Associates or better in Nursing Licenses & Certifications
Required
- Licensed Practical NursePreferred
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