Licensed Practical Nurse

Now Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)Leading Market Starting Wages at $24.00-$31.77 per Hour Offering a Generous $7,500 Sign-on Bonus for Full-time. MediLodge of Sterling is a 5-Star rated Skilled Nursing Center and is an integral part of our large MediLodge portfolio of 50 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers state-wide, which makes us a leading healthcare provider in Michigan. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) such as you, to join our team.What Benefits Do We Offer You?A Generous Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time (limited time availability)Competitive Wages That Increase for Years Licensed as Your Experience Counts with UsStarting Wage of $24.00-$31.77 per Hour Based on Experience, Shift, and a Temporary $2.35/hr Michigan Direct Care IncentiveFlexible Scheduling to Accommodate Your Work/Life Balance.Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities That Meet Your GoalsDaily Pay, Weekly Pay, Bi-Weekly Pay Options Through On-Shift Wallet (stat pay)Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your FamilyEmployee Benefits Concierge - to Guide You in Maximizing Your BenefitsTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Repayment ProgramCompany Paid Life InsurancePaid Vacation Days with Rollover Option and Sick Time401k Retirement with Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Choose From Three Pet Insurance Options for your Furry Family MembersUnlimited Referral Bonuses and more.At MediLodge of Sterling, we are proud of our tenured staff and greatly appreciate their years of service and commitment to our residents. Located near the shores of Lake Huron, we are a small community who loves to serve our residents and staff.TEXT: LPN STR to to Apply Thank you for considering a career with us. We can't wait to meet you. Summary: Coordinates and provides nursing care for skilled nursing facility residents and provides supervision and guidance to clinical staff members. Scope of work may be modified by state specific rules under the Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited LPN/LNV school of nursing. Licenses/Certification: Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in the state employed. Valid CPR certification. Experience: One year experience in nursing preferred. Essential Functions: Documents the resident's condition and nursing needs. Accurately and promptly implements physicians' orders. Assigns nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident's needs and the person's capabilities and qualifications. Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs. Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations. Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel. Assists physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act. Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and that equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner. Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents. Coordinates nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in residents. Interviews applicants and recommends hires. Participates in counseling, disciplinary action and termination of staff, to extent permitted by state practice act. Supervises nursing unit, which includes scheduling and directing the nursing staff to extent permitted by state practice act. Performs other tasks as assigned. Promotes interpersonal relationships and develops staff morale Assures that inventory and supplies are maintained on the unit and communicates need for housekeeping, maintenance or dietary assistance. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce. Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations. Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff. Ability to maintain confidentiality.