Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Rehabilitation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Job Type: Full Time Days36 hour weeks (12 hour shift 7 – 7:30)Community South Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Hospitals. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.How you'll contributeA Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.Essential FunctionsDemonstrates 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 RN, assists with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. Identifies and initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventionsUnder the supervision of the RN, 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 assignedAdditional InformationStrong interpersonal and documentation skills required.Familiarity with rehab documentation systems is preferred.Why join usHealth (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 highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthWhat we're looking forApplicants should have a Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of Indiana. Additional requirements include:Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.Current state licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse.CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.