Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts

Position Summary :

Administers resident care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and / or a physician to maintain the highest level of resident care.

Essential Functions :

• Because Brookhaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care.
• Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one's feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and / or lift frequently a minimum of 10 pounds and up to greater than 50 pounds occasionally.
• Commitment to Brookhaven Family of Companies Vision, Values, and Purpose
• Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others.
• Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.

Position Responsibilities :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the State Board of Nursing. CPR certification required.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Indirectly reporting to this position are Licensed PracticalNurses, Nursing Assistants, Restorative Aides, Nurse Aide Trainees, and Resident Associates. (In absence of a Registered Nurse).

Personal Appearance :

You must maintain a professional appearance by keeping neat, clean, and well-groomed always. Hair should be neat, pulled back and away from face. Nails should be neat, clean, and trimmed. Must wear identification name badge.

Physical Demands and Work Environment :

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully fulfil the essential functions of the job.