Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

Sign-On Bonus - $12,000 FT and $6,000 PT

Are you a critical thinker, a skilled communicator and passionate about caring for residents? Are you seeking career advancement? As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Christian Park Village you have the opportunity to use your nursing skills and be a strong contributor to the team.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Competitive pay,

• Life Insurance,

• 401K with matching funds,

• Health insurance,

• AFLAC.

• Employee discounts

• Tuition Reimbursement

In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

What you’ll be doing

• Supervise the care/services provided by the Certified Nursing Assistants and other team members who care for the residents

• Provide nursing care of residents on the unit assuring all residents receive appropriate care. 

• Provide safe and accurate Medication Related interventions to residents.

• Assess the health of residents and notify the physician of changes in status and promptly implement new orders. 

• Develop a plan of care based on assessment, implementing nursing care. 

• Select and institutes appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a resident’s condition and /or prevent complications.

• Contribute to the resident’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.

Education and/or Experience for LPN:

• Demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing practice with an interest in gerontological nursing.

• Prefer 2 years experience in a long term care setting.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must have a current state license to practice as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).

• Current CPR certification

• Additional certification in nursing specialty desired.

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!

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