Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time 1st Shift

Company: Phoebe Ministries
Location: Allentown
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

Are you passionate about caring for others and making a difference? Be an everyday hero!Phoebe Ministries, a not-for-profit, multi-facility organization specializing in health care, housing, and rehabilitative services for older adults. As a Phoebe team member, you're free to work in an innovative environment with a number of bright minds that let your core strengths shine.Who is right for the job?Phoebe, a premier provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitative health care services to older adults, is seeking compassionate, caring Licensed Practical Nurses with long-term care experience who are interested in joining our dedicated nursing team which provides the excellent quality of care Phoebe is known for at our Allentown campus.Phoebe Perks7 Paid Holidays per year20 days Paid Annual Leave per calendar year after date of hireTuition ReimbursementUniform Allowance with Full and Part time Status**Benefit days are available for employees with a regular status of greater than 32 hours per pay period.Skills crucial to success in this role: Performs all job responsibilities in a manner which maintains the resident's rights.Assesses residents on an ongoing basis and analyses obtained information to develop or revise the plan of care.Plans, implements and updates individualized care plans for residents based on assessment.Evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan developed for the resident.Administers medications to residents, and demonstrates knowledge of drug interactions,side effects and incompatibilities. Administers I.V. fluids with appropriate training.Documents residents progress, deterioration, changes in condition etc. as necessary;Performs and documents prescribed resident treatments designated to be done by a licensednurse.Abides by both institutional and State Board of Nurse Examiner's requirements in the performing of all duties.Reports significant changes in residents' condition to the unit manager/supervisor.Carefully and accurately explains all treatments to resident before performing them.Assumes charge responsibilities of the unit as assigned. When in charge:Receives report from the charge nurse on the previous shift and relays information to nursing staff; gives report to incoming charge nurse at the end of the shift; prepares the 24-hour report on computerAccompanies and assists physician on rounds and informs him/her of changes in residents' conditions' transcribes, clarifies, and implements physician's orders.Must Have's:Graduate of an approved school of nursing; current Pennsylvania license to practice as a Licensed Practical NurseCurrent CPR certification One year of experiencePhoebe Ministries serves thousands of long term care, personal care, and independent living residents from 36 facilities in six Pennsylvania counties. Phoebe offers a very competitive starting rate of pay with shift and weekend differentials combined with an excellent work environment. Employees receive up to 20 days paid annual leave at 1 year. Choose Phoebe Ministries and our tradition of excellence today! Successful candidates are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture and exemplify the organization's Faith in Action Mission, Vision and Values. Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer.Ready to get started?

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