Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Overview Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new Licensed Practical Nurse grads! LPNs work under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON) and record all resident interactions to develop thorough documentation about their care. They help prepare residents for procedures and assist with routine recovery care after initial treatment. LPNs usually work with several residents at once and administer care according to a schedule, upholding medical routines and procedures. Responsibilities Monitor resident’s vitals and record them in their file Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each resident, including bathing, feeding and dressing Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication Update resident records in a confidential manner Evaluate the resident’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff Explain treatments and procedures to resident and families Change dressings and bandages, ensuring residents are healing properly Move residents from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys Requirements Education: High School Graduate or General Educational Development (GED) Currently licensed as an LPN in Maine. Benefits A unique competitive compensation structure Flexible shifts to support work/life balance Comprehensive benefits for full time, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability Robust shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 per hour Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer contribution Tuition Reimbursement to support career growth #J-18808-Ljbffr First Atlantic Healthcare