Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION North Chandler Place is seeking a caring, compassionate and kind Licensed Practical Nurse. We strive to provide care to our residents that exceeds industry standards and we are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse that wants to join that mission! The ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for serving and caring for the elderly population, the desire to build a genuine rapport with those that they’re charged to care for and the ability to provide individualized, resident-centered nursing care. If you’re called to or have the heart to serve others, we’re looking for you! RESPONSIBILITIES Record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognosis based on resident’s condition. Report these to the attending physician. Give direct physical and psychological nursing care in emergencies, as well as in the presence of an illness or disability, in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress, and enhance the resident’s ability to cope. Provide information to resident and family members of prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the resident. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Valid and active state-issued Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Three (3) years experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. WHY CHOOSE A CAREER WITH NORTH CHANDLER PLACE? A culture that is "Committed to Kindness" Great developmental and growth opportunities Competitive wages Education Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Health and Welfare Benefits: Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Company paid Basic Life Insurance Voluntary benefits including Life/AD&D Insurance, STD, Critical Care & Accident Insurance 401K