Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

Johnstown, PA - $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

(1) PT 3-11 Shift and (1) FT & (1) PT on 11-7 Shift

Benefits of working for Amber Springs at LaurelWood Care Center

• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
• Competitive Compensation
• Training provided
• Tickets at Work Program
• Low-cost individual benefits for high deductible medical insurance plan
• Free parking in facility lot
• Free uniforms

While, often, no two days are the same, daily responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will center on the needs of patients and include:

• Administering quality skilled nursing, in compliance with care plans, physicians’ orders and personal observations
• Documenting all aspects of residents’ care accurately, concisely and promptly
• Administering medication and treatments accurately and appropriately, and observing residents’ responses for documentation in patient files
• Assisting in the evaluation of nursing care effectiveness, and relaying approved communications to families/caregivers
• Joining physicians on rounds for assigned residents, communicating observations regarding chronic or a change in conditions
• Training residents and families on areas of wellness and personal care, as instructed
• Guiding and teaching Nursing Assistants to ensure safe, quality care for residents
• Monitoring CNA activities and reporting non-compliance to an RN Supervisor
• Aiding residents as needed, or as instructed by a physician or RN

LPNs must demonstrate sound judgment, professional knowledge and understanding, and display a positive, cooperative resident-first attitude at all times. Candidates must have a Pennsylvania LPN license or temporary practice permit, with at least one year of experience in long-term care or clinical nursing preferred. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a strong ability to quickly assess patient situations, and respond to emergent needs effectively and professionally.

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