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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

First Atlantic Health Care

Presque Isle, MEFull-time$28–31.15/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28–31.15/hr
Location
Presque Isle, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

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LPN In Maine

Job overview

First Atlantic Health Care is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). First Atlantic Health Care seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to work under the Director of Nursing, providing resident care, documenting interactions, assisting with procedures, and maintaining resident comfort. The role supports residents through vital monitoring, medication administration, and daily care tasks while contributing to a collaborative clinical team.

Key focus areas include Monitor resident vitals and record them in their file, Maintain cleanliness and comfort of each resident, including bathing, feeding and dressing, and Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks such as administering medication.

Preferred (not required): Monitor Vitals, Record Vitals, Maintain Cleanliness, and Bathing Assistance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Monitor VitalsRecord VitalsMaintain CleanlinessBathing AssistanceFeeding AssistanceDressing AssistanceAdminister MedicationUpdate Resident RecordsConfidentialityEvaluate Resident WellbeingReporting Needs to Medical StaffExplain Treatments and ProceduresChange Dressings and BandagesMove Residents

Qualifications

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)LPN in Maine

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Employment Status: Full-Time

Pay Rate: 28

PayRate Interval: Hourly

PayRate Max: 31.15

Shift: Varied Shifts

Part time opening

Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new Licensed Practical Nurse grads!

LPN Job Summary

LPNs work under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON) and record all resident interactions to develop thorough documentation about their care. They help prepare residents for procedures and assist with routine recovery care after initial treatment. LPNs usually work with several residents at once and administer care according to a schedule, upholding medical routines and procedures.

Responsibilities and duties include but not limited to:

  • Monitor resident’s vitals and record them in their file

  • Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each resident, including bathing, feeding and dressing

  • Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

  • Update resident records in a confidential manner

  • Evaluate the resident’s wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

  • Explain treatments and procedures to resident and families

  • Change dressings and bandages, ensuring residents are healing properly

  • Move residents from wheelchairs, beds and gurneys

Requirements:

  • Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

  • Currently licensed as an LPN in Maine.

As a member of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from:

  • A unique competitive compensation structure

  • Flexible shifts to support work/life balance

  • Comprehensive benefits for full time, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability

  • Robust shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 per hour

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer contribution

  • Tuition Reimbursement to support career growth

As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and support to our Residents, we invest in your future and allow for the ability to grow and build a career with us.

For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivery individualized, high quality, cost effective healthcare services throughout the state of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skilled nursing, skilled rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living facilities statewide that demonstrate First Atlantic’s commitment to providing all of Maine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience.

At First Atlantic Healthcare we offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse residents we care for, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other.

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