Licensed Practical Nurse; Per-Diem

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (Per-Diem)
At Always Best Care, our focus is providing our patients with personalized and quality skilled care in the comfort of their own home. Our dedicated professional staff of nurses, therapists, social workers, and home health aides work in unison with the patients, families, and physicians to ensure positive outcomes. Our passion for helping the patients to maintain a safe and independent lifestyle, and to achieve their maximum functional independence is our top priority.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) works under the guidance of the RN as a member of a team to provide direct nursing care to patients within the policies of the agency. The activities of the LPN are based on the employee's educational preparation, experience, and competency evaluation. The LPN does not carry out admission, recertification, resumption of care, or transfer/discharge assessments and does not serve as the care manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Graduate of state-approved school with course in pharmacology.

* Current license in the State of Pennsylvania.

* Minimum of two (2) years of experience in relevant patient care.

* Holds a current CPR card.

* When required to travel from one assignment to another on the same day, reliable, independent means of transportation is required. Drivers must have a valid driver's license and car insurance limits adhering to the limits established in the personnel policies.

* Obtains and retains a clear criminal history report and as appropriate Childline, FBI, OIG, PA Medicheck, EPLS/SAM and any additional required regulatory clearances.

We offer a competitive benefits package which include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), 401(k) plan, position related education expenses program, client referral program and more!

Qualified candidates can apply directly via  OR send resume to Maurice J. Drake, Senior Human Resources Manager at

Always Best Care Senior Services is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, natural origin, qualified disability or veteran status, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, sex or any other legally protected category.