Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
Certification
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.After hire
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Attended an accredited LPN program
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Advanced knowledge in field of practice
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Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
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Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Also asks
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Also asks
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Also asks
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Preferred
Experience
One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
You'd walk into a nursing and rehab setting where a CNA called it a strong place to begin, and reviewers describe coworkers who take pride in resident service. You'd live among quiet single-family streets in Thornton, Simmonsville, Hughesdale, and Manton,…
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Position Summary
The LPN Personal Care Unit Licensed Practical Nurse delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure
Requirements
Attended an accredited LPN program
Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job
Requirements
Advanced knowledge in field of practice
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients on the personal care unit
Assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs
Chart appropriately and timely
Monitor and report changes in patient condition
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Neighborhoods+Quiet neighborhoods including Thornton, Simmonsville, Hughesdale, and Manton feature single-family homes and smaller apartment communities with more space than nearby Providence; the town borders Providence and Cranston for straightforward city access while retaining a close-knit, working-class feel.
Quiet neighborhoods including Thornton, Simmonsville, Hughesdale, and Manton feature single-family homes and smaller apartment communities with more space than nearby Providence; the town borders Providence and Cranston for straightforward city access while retaining a close-knit, working-class feel.
Getting around+Johnston sits just off I-95 for straightforward drives into Providence, with RIPTA bus connections to the broader region; the area scores as exceptionally drivable but with minimal public transit and low walkability.
Johnston sits just off I-95 for straightforward drives into Providence, with RIPTA bus connections to the broader region; the area scores as exceptionally drivable but with minimal public transit and low walkability.
