Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Avalon Health Care•Columbia, SC

13d•$31 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Avalon Health Care - E. Roy Stone, Jr. Veterans Pavilion is hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse LPN! Effective July 1, the E. Roy Stone Veterans Pavilion on the CM Tucker campus, will transfer to the SC Department of Veteran Affairs from the SC Department of Mental Health. Avalon Health Care, a privately operated company experienced in the long-term care needs of Veterans, will operate the Veterans Home for the SC Department of Veterans Affairs. $31.00 - $37.79/hr 7a-7pm FT shift available PRN Positions Available Avalon offers great pay, with career growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement and career advancement courses. Develop lasting relationships, while making a difference in the lives of your patients and their families. Full-time are eligible for: 401K Medical, Dental & Vision FSA & Dependent Care FSA Life Insurance AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance. Responsibilities As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for the development, implementation and modification of the comprehensive plan of care for facility residents. The LPN works directly under the supervision of the registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician or other health care provider authorized by the state. Start your journey today, on a career path dedicated to helping our country’s most vulnerable population. You’ll be a great Avalon Nurse if you have:

Requirements

The ability to assess resident needs
Skill in developing individual care plans for patients
Penchant for administering and evaluating nursing care
Knack for supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care
An active LPN license
A passion for making a difference in the lives of others
Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in practicing state.
Demonstrates understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.

Nice To Haves

Experience in long-term care (preferred)

Responsibilities

development, implementation and modification of the comprehensive plan of care for facility residents
works directly under the supervision of the registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician or other health care provider authorized by the state