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Encompass Health • Altoona, PA 16602 • Posted 2 days ago

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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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