LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Wesbury
Meadville, PA 16335
About the Job
Our average LPN made over $55,000 last year!
1st Shift: 6a-2:30p
2nd Shift: 2p-10:30p ($3/hour shift differential!)
3rd Shift: 10p-6:30a ($1/hour shif differential!)
Ask about our flexible scheduling!
Do you want to work in a friendly, professional, and supportive organization that is five-star rated and ranked one of the best top ten nursing facilities in Pennsylvania? Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for Meaningful Opportunities and Rewarding Experiences in your career?
Then you are looking for M.O.R.E.! And you can have M.O.R.E. by joining the incredible individuals who work for Wesbury. Residents, clients, and their families choose Wesbury’s services for the highest quality comfort, care, and security as well as the sense of family and a safe place to call home. Think of the gratification that comes from being relied upon by your peers. Consider that feeling when you hear someone say you’ve made things better. Our team experience these moments each and every day. Do you want to help people meet their daily needs and healing goals?
Starting rate based on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct care according to department policy and procedures addressing physical, mental, emotional and spiritual concerns.
- Reports pertinent observations, changes and responses regarding resident’s conditions to nurse supervisor/manager and physicians.
- Documents symptoms, responses and changes in resident’s condition.
- Assists physician with resident rounds, procedures and exams if needed. Transcribe, implement and document physician’s orders in all the proper places.
- Demonstrates knowledge, accuracy, skill, judgment and confidence and respect when caring for residents and or speaking with the resident’s families, visitors or physicians.
- Institutes emergency measures for CPR, fire and disaster plans, and elopement.
- Can provide direction and oversight to nurse’s Aides and training of new LPN/Med Techs.
- Works well with co-workers being helpful and respectful.
- Demonstrates good time management skills, a positive attitude and flexibility.
- Assists with some clerical work, survey prep and completing audits.
Qualifications Necessary to Perform Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Completion of state approved Licensed Practical Nurse program and must hold a current PA LPN nursing license.
- Basic CPR certification.
- Previous experience in a care facility helpful but not a must.
- Has a passion to care for others and enjoys working with the elderly.
- Sense of responsibility, moral integrity and common sense along with patience and compassion are essential.
- Must be able to work well under pressure, provide proper guidance to nurse’s aides. Demonstrate confidence, be assertive and a good leader.
- Maintain Confidentiality and follow HIPPA.
- Perform the physical requirements of the position including standing, lifting residents, pushing a med cart, bending, stooping, reaching and kneeling.
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MORE Benefits:
Eligible employees may take advantage of a highly competitive benefits package including:
• Generous 403(b) retirement plan with 3% match to your contribution
• Healh Insurance and options for Vision, Dental & Flexible spending
• Paid vacation and sick time which increases with longevity, 2 personal days, 6 paid holidays
• Tuition program at 50% reimbursement
• Shift differentials, overtime and holiday pay
• Life insurance
• Career advancement opportunities and paid training
MORE Perks:
• Wages On-Demand
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Holiday and Longevity Bonuses
• Discounts at local business that partner with Wesbury
• Employee picnics, theme days and holiday celebrations
• Recognition, Rewards and Shout out boards for peer appreciation
• Random drawings and appreciation treats and gifts.
MORE reasons to choose Wesbury:
- A nonprofit Senior Living Community that has served the region for over 100 years.
- A wide variety of career options with opportunities to thrive and grow.
- Compassionate, dedicated team members.
- Flexible work schedules and competitive wages.
- We value your ideas, your dedication and your work/life balance.
- It’s more than a job; each person makes a difference in the life of another every single day.
- Centered on 7 core values: ministry, commitment, health, community, quality, respect, and stewardship.
MORE Quality:
- Awarded the Eagle Accreditation for 30 years running.
- 5 star rated by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
- Winner of Meadville Tribune Readers’ Choice Award for Best Nursing Home/Personal Care Home and In Home Care services for 13 years running.
- Rated one of the top 20 best nursing homes in the state of Pennsylvania by Newsweek Magazine.