Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job overview

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care in Gilliam, MO. This is a full-time, onsite position. Compensation is not specified. This role exists to provide direct patient care and support rehabilitation goals. The LPN will monitor patient conditions, collaborate with nurses, and ensure personalized care plans are followed to aid in patient recovery.

What you'll do

• Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.
• Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments.
• Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.
• Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

What we're looking for

Education

Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations. CPR certification.

Experience

1 year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred. Rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Skills & competencies

licensed practical nurse

lpn

nursing

full-time

onsite

gilliam mo

rusk rehabilitation hospital

encompass health

mu health care

rehabilitation

About the employer

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.