Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Cove's Edge - Maine Health
Damariscotta, ME 04543
About the Job
Cove’s Edge is a dually certified 76 bed Long Term Care and Skilled facility located on the Miles Campus of Lincoln Hospitalin the heart of beautiful mid-coast Maine. Cove’s Edge is known for the excellent care that is provided to our residents and patients by its outstanding dedicated staff. Come join our team!
- Position Summary This position is per diem with variable hours.
- The Licensed Nurse is responsible for ensuring the general well-being of residents through the delivery of high quality services in a manner that is consistent with the philosophy of Chase Point and that complies with applicable state laws and regulations. He/she is responsible for the management and supervision of the resident associates.
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Associate's degree or equivalent from accredited school of nursing or technical school, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Annual Alzheimer's Training.
- License/Certifications: OR/Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Maine with knowledge in Geriatric Nursing. Current Basic Life Support Certification.
- Experience: Six months to one year of related experience and/or training preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Registered Nurse in the State of Maine with knowledge in Geriatric Nursing.
Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Source : Maine Health
