Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center | Fairhope, Alabama

22670 Main Street, Fairhope, AL 36532

Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in Fairhope, Alabama.  Bring your nursing skills to a skilled nursing and rehabilitation team where you can get to know your residents, follow their progress, and make a difference in their daily care.  Experienced nurses and newly licensed graduates are encouraged to apply.

Student loan repayment and stipend opportunity

Eligible nurses may qualify for up to $40,000 in student loan repayment plus a location-adjusted stipend through CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes program.  The stipend has a $10,000 national-average baseline; the local amount may differ.

Participation requires CMS approval, an average of at least 30 hours per week, a three-year service commitment, and qualifying nursing education debt or recent-graduate status.  Prior nursing home employment restrictions and other eligibility rules apply.  Federal incentives are separate from wages and are not guaranteed.  Review eligibility before starting employment:

Your role

·       Provide direct resident care within your LPN scope of practice and established care plans.

·       Administer medications and treatments, observe residents, and promptly report changes.

·       Work with RNs, providers, and nursing assistants and maintain accurate documentation.

What you bring

An active LPN license authorizing practice in Alabama, graduation from an approved nursing program, and strong communication and teamwork skills.  Skilled nursing or long-term care experience is preferred.

Apply today

Apply through this posting to join Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center.  We look forward to talking with you about the role, available schedules, compensation, and benefits.

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