Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse

About the position

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at River Ridge Neurorehabilitation Center, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Your primary focus will be on evaluating patients, administering medications, and ensuring positive clinical outcomes while enhancing patient and family satisfaction. This position emphasizes collaboration with various healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible quality of life for residents.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.
• Evaluate patients to collect data, observe condition, and report changes in condition.
• Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
• Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
• Experience is preferred in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing.
• Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if in an assisted living facility.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing.

Benefits

• Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
• Variable compensation plans
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships