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IMMEDIATE TUITION LOAN REPAYMENT: We’ll pay you up to $300 per month for your
existing LPN loan payment for as long as you’re working at The Patriot!
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ABOUT THE PATRIOT*
The staff at The Patriot takes pride in the “WE CARE” philosophy at our campus and believes that our residents should experience quality, compassionate care and customer service every day. We are a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community comprised of 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, a 76-bed Personal Care home and the security of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in the historic former Somerset Area High School.

The Patriot is located at 495 West Patriot Street, Somerset, PA 15501. For more information, visit www.thepatriotcommunity.com.

OUR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION
The primary function of this position is to ensure the total delivery of nursing care and related services for all residents under their assigned area and in compliance with all federal, state and local guidelines, standards and regulations which govern the facility, and as directed by the Nursing Supervisor and/or Director of Nursing.
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We currently have FULL-TIME, PART-TIME and CASUAL positions on the EVENING and NIGHT shifts.*

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TOP AREAS OF FOCUS FOR OUR LPNs*

• Plans, organizes, directs and provides resident care and services according to physician orders and the interdisciplinary plan of care.
• Administers drugs and treatments in compliance with facility policy and procedures.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of resident assessments and interdisciplinary plans of care.
• Makes daily resident rounds, addressing and correcting any necessary operational issues as indicated, making verbal and/or written reports for the Director of Nursing.
• Maintains a safe work environment and exhibits safe work practices.
• Assists subordinate positions in rendering of care and services as necessary and/or directed.
• Completes various documentation and reports as directed.
• Monitors and supervises the work of Nursing Assistants so as to ensure the needs of each resident is met on a continuum.
• Assists in training/orienting and initiating disciplinary actions as warranted
• Actively participates in overall facility management and makes recommendations for quality improvement.
• Responsible for processing employee health directives regarding work-related injuries.
• Maintains confidentiality of information.
• Always exhibit a high-level of professionalism and teamwork.

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BEST PARTS OF THE JOB*

• Generous PTO package ability to earn up to 4 weeks
• Be part of this area’s progressive skilled nursing and personal care community.
• Enjoy a friendly “WE CARE” team atmosphere
• Opportunity to make a difference – impacting operations and people, on many levels.
• Engaged and committed leadership team.
• Meaningful work and connection to our mission.
• Being a creative problem-solver.
• Relationships with our residents.
• A true desire to be a “best place to work.”

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EDUCATION & TRAINING*
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and in possession of a valid LPN license issued by the Commonwealth of PA. Minimum of one (1) year experience in a long term care setting preferred. Current certification in CPR.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS*
Physical demands include the ability to walk extensively, sit for extended periods of time and bend, lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds frequently. Must be able to operate lifting equipment regularly and push and pull carts and/or resident transportation devices. Full list of physical requirements available upon request.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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TO APPLY*
If you’d like to explore this opportunity, you can click to apply via this posting or stop in and complete an application in person (495 West Patriot Street, Somerset, PA 15501).
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THANKS for your interest in joining the team at The Patriot!*
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EOE / The Patriot*_ provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• 4x10
• 5x8

Work Location: In person

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