Jobs in Carlisle, PA

About the role

The LPN provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing care delivered to residents by nursing assistants which must be in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing or RN Supervisor to ensure the highest quality of care is maintained at all times.

What you'll bring

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• Must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must possess the ability/willingness to learn basic computer skills.
• Must be able to summarize and relate information concerning a resident's condition.
• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination.
• May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
• Using a mechanical device, must regularly be able to push, pull, or move weight in excess of 100 pounds a distance of 300 feet.
• Must be able to relate to and work with persons who exhibit emotional instability, confusion, or at times, hostility.
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Benefits