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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time, part-time, and PRN positions, with 12-hour shifts. The role involves performing a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse, providing direct care to patients, carrying out their plans of care, and working with a wide range of diagnoses. This opportunity allows you to channel your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience daily to inspire patients to progress each day.
Responsibilities
- Perform a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse each day.
- Provide direct care to patients; carry out their plans of care and observe their behavior, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
- Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions.
- Help patients work toward goals of being discharged and returning to their lives, families, and communities
Qualifications
Required
- Current LPN licensure appropriate to state regulations
- Current CPR certification
- One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred
- Rehabilitation experience preferred
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health is a leading provider of integrated healthcare services in the United States, specializing in inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and hospice care. It operates through a network of rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies across 35 states and Puerto Rico, focusing on delivering high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services to help patients recover from illness or injury.
Full Job Description
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (full-time, part-time, and PRN, 12-HOUR SHIFTS)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is an 80-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. We offer a wide base of physical rehabilitative care.
Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:
• Perform a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse each day.
• Provide direct care to patients; carry out their plans of care and observe their behavior, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions.
• Help patients work toward goals of being discharged and returning to their lives, families, and communities
Credentials:
• Current LPN licensure appropriate to state regulations required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience preferred.
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
NEWLY INCREASED HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE FOR PART-TIME, FULL-TIME AND PRN LPNs!
• Benefits that begin when you do.
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
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