Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Position Summary:

Provides and oversees patient care and services safely

Qualifications:

Currently State license in good standing

2+ years' experience in long-term care preferred

CPR and First Aid certified

Outstanding communication skills

Positive, professional and calm demeanor in all work-related situations

Responsibilities:

Observes, reports and documents/charting on patient conditions

Administers medications in accordance with physician orders

Takes and records temperatures, respiration and pulse

Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as needed

Maintains working knowledge of assigned patient’s conditions at all times

Reviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.’s or other nursing personnel

Turns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updated

Responsible for notifying Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problems

Benefits:

Competitive pay

Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)

401(k) with discretionary company match annually

Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)

Employee Assistance program

Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds

Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

Silver Ridge Healthcare Center is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Las Vegas. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals works to help patients recover from surgery, injury or serious illness.

As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care. We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.