Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?

Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Rio Rancho, NM is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.

What We Offer : Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!Our Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for providing general nursing care to patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with physicians orders and established standards and protocols.

For all our roles, we expect our team to integrate our company values into daily practice.This position is full time 3 - 12-hour day shift and / or full time night shift.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to : Requirements for consideration : We value our employees skills, talents and input.

We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded.

These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.#INDRIOCompetitive CompensationComprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision401k MatchingStudent Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursementProfessional Development Opportunities to include CEU OpportunitiesHealth and Wellness ProgramsCareer AdvancementInclusive and Supportive CultureWork Life BalanceEmployee Recognition ProgramImplements orders for medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and in accordance with nursing care plan as written by the Registered Nurse.

Will also participates in evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions in relation to patient responses and seeks guidance in redirection when necessary.

Assists in identification of patients learning needs and reinforces self-care and other techniques.Reports to supervisor on patient care rendered, problems concerning patients needs, and resolution to those needs as well as appropriately designates applicable charges to individual patients using the hospitals established system.

Helps identify patient problems and potential risks and contributes to the development of interventions.Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.

Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.

A minimum of 2 (two) years experience in inpatient hospital setting, inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.Current state license in good standing as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required.

Current CPR certification required.Additional Job Description Additional Job DescriptionContactsAge of Patient Populations Served : Adolescents, Adults, GeriatricsInternal Contacts : Patients, Providers, StaffExternal Contacts : Patients, Providers, Regulatory agencies, Patient FamiliesPhysical Requirements Over the Course of a ShiftGeneral Activity : Motion : Use of Hands / Feet : Weight Lifted / Force Exerted : Body Fluid Exposure - YesOther physical requirements : Stand / Walk 61% to 100% of the timeSit 0% to 30% of the timeDrive 0% of 30% of the timeBend 31% to 60% of the timeSquat 0% to 30% of the timeCrawl 0% to 30% of the timeClimb 0% to 30% of the timeReach 0% to 30% of the timeLift 0% to 30% of the timeCarry 0% to 30% of the timePush 0% to 30% of he timePull 0% to 30% of the timeRight Hand - Gross Motor and Precise Motor function requiredLeft Hand - Gross Motor and Precise Motor function requiredRight Foot - Gross Motor function requiredLeft Foot - Gross Motor function requiredUp to 25 lbs.

31% to 60% of the timeUp to 50 lbs. 0% to 30% of the timeVisual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.

Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.