Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Preferred Care at Mercer
Location: Trenton
Posted on: April 7, 2025

Job Description:

*$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FT STAFF!*

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.

*NEW GRADS WELCOME!!*

*While working here, you will enjoy:*
* Employee engagement activities and staff appreciation events
* Positive, supportive, welcoming team environment
* Flexible schedules
* *Top* compensation program and excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision plus more)
* PTO
* Holiday Pay, bonus pay including referral and sign on bonuses
* Family Leave

*Preferred Care at Mercer is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) to join our caring team for Full Time and part time shifts. Part-time and PRN opportunities available on all shifts!*

*Essential Duties & Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):*
* Assess and document resident progress in the medical record.
* Monitor turning and positioning of residents.
* Obtain changes in physician's orders as indicated by resident's progress or lack of progress
* Communicate pertinent information about resident condition and progress to charge nurses, supervisors and Director of Nursing, as indicated.
* Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.
* Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.
* Administer medications and treatments accurately as ordered by the physician and according to all facility policies and procedures.
* Document pressure sore status weekly or more often as condition changes.
* Participate in Quality Improvement activities, as assigned.

*Job Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):*
* Licensed Practical Nurse current state license.
* *new grads welcome*
* Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
* Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
* Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
* Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $31.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
* Long term care
* Nursing home
Supplemental Pay:
* Signing bonus



License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* LPN (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Trenton, NJ (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
* Trenton, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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