Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Wesley Enhanced Living
Philadelphia, PA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Come see why Wesley Enhanced Living is Ranked #5 in the Nation as a Best Workplace in our industry!

Hiring Immediately!

The Licensed Practical Nurse is accountable for the delivery of care, within the guidelines of the scope of practice for Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurses. Utilizes the nursing process to enhance the quality of life for all residents and performs other duties as required. 

At WEL, you will be paid at a competitive rate and enjoy a generous benefits package! 

What we Offer:

DailyPay

Employee Referral Program 

Health Insurance (including prescription and vision)

Dental Insurance

401(k) plans

Wellness program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Life insurance

Other generous benefits

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform various duties to provide quality nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of functioning and to coordinate total nursing care for the residents as illustrated by the following:

Assess residents and analyze obtained information to develop appropriate interventions to prevent decline; record signs of change in condition; notify appropriate staff per facility protocol to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, change in  ADLs, development of skin breakdown, etc.; observe conditions which indicate possible need for restorative nursing programs and then notify appropriate staff per facility protocol of the need for evaluation; inform the physician of changes in assessment when appropriate.

Administer medications and treatments to residents; monitor administration of intravenous fluids; place orders for medication from the pharmacy.

Assess residents upon admission to develop interim care plan and further assess in depth to contribute to the complete care plan.  Update care plans as warranted and required.  Attend and participate at Plan of Care meetings as scheduled.

Respond to emergencies; assess the condition of the resident; decide on the type of medical attention; call appropriate ambulance service if needed; notify family when resident is transferred or admitted to the hospital; notify the physician when a change in condition occurs.

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education or Degree Requirement:

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.

Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:

Current license with the State of Pennsylvania for Licensed Practical Nurse.

CPR Certification

WEL is ranked #5 in the nation on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list, and has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the past six years in a row. We got here because of our amazingly talented employees and their commitment to our mission of making a compelling difference in the lives of our residents!

We welcome your application and invite you to visit: to learn more about our  130+ year young organization, our enhanced living philosophy, and our award winning team of employees. 

For the safety and protection of our residents, employees, and visitors our organization requires that all staff members receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

#WEL123!

New nurses are welcomed to apply!

An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory COVID-19, Influenza Vaccine Employer

Reference: 200065906

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Wesley Enhanced Living

Philadelphia, PA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Come see why Wesley Enhanced Living is Ranked #5 in the Nation as a Best Workplace in our industry!

Hiring Immediately!

The Licensed Practical Nurse is accountable for the delivery of care, within the guidelines of the scope of practice for Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurses. Utilizes the nursing process to enhance the quality of life for all residents and performs other duties as required. 

At WEL, you will be paid at a competitive rate and enjoy a generous benefits package! 

What we Offer:

DailyPay

Employee Referral Program 

Health Insurance (including prescription and vision)

Dental Insurance

401(k) plans

Wellness program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Life insurance

Other generous benefits

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform various duties to provide quality nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of functioning and to coordinate total nursing care for the residents as illustrated by the following:

Assess residents and analyze obtained information to develop appropriate interventions to prevent decline; record signs of change in condition; notify appropriate staff per facility protocol to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, change in  ADLs, development of skin breakdown, etc.; observe conditions which indicate possible need for restorative nursing programs and then notify appropriate staff per facility protocol of the need for evaluation; inform the physician of changes in assessment when appropriate.

Administer medications and treatments to residents; monitor administration of intravenous fluids; place orders for medication from the pharmacy.

Assess residents upon admission to develop interim care plan and further assess in depth to contribute to the complete care plan.  Update care plans as warranted and required.  Attend and participate at Plan of Care meetings as scheduled.

Respond to emergencies; assess the condition of the resident; decide on the type of medical attention; call appropriate ambulance service if needed; notify family when resident is transferred or admitted to the hospital; notify the physician when a change in condition occurs.

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education or Degree Requirement:

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.

Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:

Current license with the State of Pennsylvania for Licensed Practical Nurse.

CPR Certification

WEL is ranked #5 in the nation on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list, and has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the past six years in a row. We got here because of our amazingly talented employees and their commitment to our mission of making a compelling difference in the lives of our residents!

We welcome your application and invite you to visit: to learn more about our  130+ year young organization, our enhanced living philosophy, and our award winning team of employees. 

For the safety and protection of our residents, employees, and visitors our organization requires that all staff members receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

#WEL123!

New nurses are welcomed to apply!

An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory COVID-19, Influenza Vaccine Employer

Reference: 200065906

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