LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Caring Team at Orchard Grove! (NEW RATES!)

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled within a tranquil countryside community, Orchard Grove stands as a beacon of compassionate care—a 130-bed facility specializing in Short-Term Rehabilitation (STR), Long-Term Care, and an exclusive secured memory unit.

About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse

Rate Range: Starting at $36.07-$41.38 per hour, plus evening, night, and weekend shift differentials! $5 p/h additional for pick up!

Available Shifts:

• Full-Time and Part-Time available

• Per Diem

Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions.

LPN Key Duties:

• Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape.

• Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff.

• Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively.

• Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies.

LPN Requirements:

• Valid state LPN nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse).

• In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations.

• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred.

Additional: All LPN positions require a weekend on-call rotation to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.

***Incentives!***

• LPN/CNA, If you are to pick up anything outside of your normal scheduled hours, you will receive $5.00 extra an hour.

• This is for full time and part time positions only 

Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following:

• Scholarships and career development opportunities

• Generous 4 weeks of paid time off

• 7 paid holidays

• Health insurance benefits

• Short & long-term disability coverage

• Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service

• Employee Assistance Program

• Life insurance coverage

• 401K retirement program

• Longevity credit for dedicated service

Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Orchard Grove!

Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.

(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)