LPN
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Encompass Health
Altoona, PA, US
Summary
The LPN will perform nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse and provide direct care to patients. They are responsible for carrying out care plans, monitoring vital signs, and observing patient responses to treatment.
Job Description
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Full-time, Part-time, and PRN, 12 HOUR SHIFTS
Shifts 6 am - 6 pm and 6 pm - 6 am
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is an 80-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. We offer a wide base of physical rehabilitative care.
Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:
• Perform a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse each day.
• Provide direct care to patients; carry out their plans of care and observe their behavior, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions.
• Help patients work toward goals of being discharged and returning to their lives, families, and communities
Credentials:
• Current LPN licensure appropriate to state regulations required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience preferred.
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
NEWLY INCREASED HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE FOR PART-TIME, FULL-TIME AND PRN LPNs!
Starting rate $25 - $30 hourly, based on experience
• Benefits that begin when you do.
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401k and employee stock-purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Connect with us:
https://www.facebook.com/EncompassCareers
https://www.linkedin.com/company/encompasshealth/
https://twitter.com/encompasshlth
https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Encompass-Health-EI_IE1959649.11,27.htm
Equal Opportunity Employer
Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama