Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Rehabilitation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of severe injury or illness.Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.Why Choose Us:Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K BenefitsFlexible spending and health savings accountsCompetitive Paid Time OffEmployee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceFree ParkingTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicantsMembership discounts with local gyms and community businessesWorking with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthWhat you will do in this role:Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age and clinical condition of the patientPerforms patient care considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient rehabilitation patientsUnder the supervision of the R.N., assists with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. Identifies and initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventionsUnder the supervision of the R.N., performs timely and accurate QI assessmentsCarry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly based on changes in patient's condition and individual needsInteracts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of careDemonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain managementOther duties as assignedQualifications - ExternalGraduate of accredited licensed practical/vocational nurse programCurrent state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational NurseCPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferredIV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly preferredMinimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferredExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skillsEEOC Statement:Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.