***$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS PAID OVER 12 MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT***(FT ONLY)
Wages up to $32/hour based on experience and shift.
Available shifts
- Evening Shift 2:30pm-11pm Full Time Monday-Friday, No Weekends
- Night Shift 10:30p-7a Full or Part Time, Every other weekend
- Every weekend 6:30p-7a
- PRN
Shippensburg Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 125-bed skilled nursing facility located in Shippensburg, PA. We are currently recruiting for Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team.
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the well- being and nursing care of all residents assigned to their care during their shift change, or tour of duty. This includes but is not limited to provision of nursing services; and assisting in carrying out physician’s orders; assessing residents to note any changes in resident’s condition; distribution of medications, chart medication, distribution & count narcotics & maintain narcotic inventory record; provide leadership and guidance to C.N.A. staff and respond immediately to emergencies.
Major Job Duties:
- Visit each resident as assigned on shift and provide nursing care as ordered.
- Ensure documentation is complete and accurate prior to end of shift.
- Notify physician and families of change in resident condition and implement physician’s orders in resident care as instructed.
- Assist with distribution of medications and chart distribution of medications in resident’s charts according to established standards and regulations.
- Assist with count of narcotics and maintain accurate record of narcotic inventory/count.
- Provide information and support to resident and their families as needed.
- Assist in the transfer of resident’s care and condition as related to nursing services in shift changes; i.e. shift beginning and shift ending.
- Participate in in-service trainings, staff development programs, and staff meetings.
- Provide emergency care as appropriate in accordance with physician orders and advanced directives.
- Overall management and implementation of resident care plan. Document in care plan resident’s progress and change in condition.
- Provide direction, supervision, and evaluation of nursing assistants for care of residents assigned to them.
- Provide care in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned and needed to ensure the quality of comprehensive nursing care and other general care to residents as assigned by the Registered Nurse or Director of Nursing.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities In: Best practices in nursing care, quality assurance, state regulations, standards and mandates in long term care; documenting services according to acceptable practice and standards; working with elderly & disables population; work effectively with physicians & other treatment team staff, read and implement physician orders, distribution & inventorying medications; medication side effects; universal precaution/infection control; solve problems & make sound judgments; effective oral written , and interpersonal skills; maintain confidentiality; work and be available for varied/flexible schedule.
Shippensburg Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: Up to $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Differential pay
- Signing bonus
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 5x8
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you interested in Full Time, Part Time or PRN?
- What shift/hours are you looking to work?
License/Certification:
- LPN in Pennsylvania (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person