Jobs at Elm Terrace Gardens (Now Hiring) — 5 open

Description

Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing team in our 5 star community. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and professional environment. If you are committed to making a positive impact on patients' lives and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Schedule is 7p-7a 12 hour shifts working 2 days a week and every other weekend, 72 hours bi-weekly  excellent benefit package including medical, dental and vision after 60 days. 403 b company match,  2 weeks vacation, sick days, holidays and a lunch allowance.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians

- Monitor and document patients' health status, including vital signs and symptoms

- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and mobility

- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans

- Educate patients and their families on health management and post-discharge care

- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations

- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid and current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice

- Proven experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred

- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care

- Ability to handle multiple priorities and remain calm under pressure

- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Join our team and become part of a caring organization that values professional growth, teamwork, and excellence in patient care. 

We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment dedicated to your success.

We are an EEOC employer and do not discriminate against sex, religion, race, color, national origin or genetic information.

Requirements

Qualifications

1 Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing and be currently licensed by the

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, Department of State

2 Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations, and guidelines governing skilled nursing facilities; and

3 Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and completed high school or obtained the equivalent of a high school education; and

4 Must possess the ability to speak to and be understood by residents and staff, and demonstrate the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions; and

5 Must possess an agreeable and helpful attitude toward senior adults.