Join Bethesda Health as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. You will provide essential nursing care, collaborate with a dedicated team, and enjoy comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Provide basic nursing care and assist in resident assessments
Communicate significant changes in condition to the interdisciplinary team
Document all assessments and interventions accurately
Participate in the care planning process and update care plans as necessary
Administer medications and treatments safely and timely
Use critical thinking skills to manage changes in residents' conditions
Maintain composure during crisis situations
Monitor care delivery and identify problem areas for resolution
Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed
Required Qualifications
Education from an accredited school of nursing resulting in LPN
Current LPN license in the state of employment
CPR and AED certification required or willing to obtain
IV certification required or willing to obtain
Ability to assess basic nursing care needs of geriatric residents
Excellent communication skills
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to stand and walk for long periods
Ability to lift heavy objects using proper techniques
Ability to transfer and move patients weighing 200+ lbs
Ability to push and pull equipment weighing over 40 lbs
Manual dexterity and coordination
Visual acuity to distinguish color
Ability to perform documentation electronically and in writing
Preferred Qualifications
Long-term care experience
Benefits & Perks
403b retirement planDaily payBonusesCareer advancement opportunitiesHoliday payMedical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for regular employees