Licensed Practical Nurse - Lyle, United States - American Health Communities

Description

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.

EducationRequired

Technical/other training or better in NursingPreferred

Associates or better in NursingLicenses & CertificationsRequired

Licensed Practical NursePreferred

CPR Certification

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