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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Defiance, Ohio

Facility: The Laurels of Defiance

Category: Nursing

Salary: $24 - $30.75 / hour

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Continue your nursing story in a collaborative team that delivers the top career support you’ve been looking for. As a Registered Nurse at Ciena Healthcare, you’ll join a leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living services. You’ll care for your residents and inspire your peers, and in return we’ll empower you through our many educational opportunities and hands-on leadership involvement. Simply put, we're all about you. Ready to learn more about us?

  • Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
  • Job Level: Entry, Mid, Senior
  • Travel: No

Responsibilities

Location: Defiance, Ohio

Facility: The Laurels of Defiance

Category: Nursing

1st shift Available!

Want to make a difference in someone’s life every day? As a nurse with The Laurels of Defiance, you will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to our valued guests. If you have patience, compassion and a desire to care for guests in a gentle and empathetic way, you will love this role.

The Laurels of Defiance offers one of the leading employee benefits packages in the industry. This includes:

  • Health insurance is less than $1 a day.
  • 401K employer match on day 90
  • Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision
  • 401K with matching funds
  • DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
  • Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
  • Free CNA/STNA certification
  • Zero cost uniforms

When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and collaboration. Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plans, coordinates, provides, and manages nursing care services and health education to nursing home guests.

  • Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State-Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) and other team members who care for guests.
  • Provide safe and accurate medication-related interventions to guests.
  • Assess the health of guests and notify the physician of changes in status. Promptly implement new orders.
  • Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a guest’s condition and/or prevent complications.
  • Contribute to the guest’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a plan of care.

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Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care setting preferred
  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state
  • CPR certification

Ciena Healthcare

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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Success Profile

What makes a successful Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Ciena Healthcare? We look for candidates who show traits like:

  • Compassionate
  • Enthusiastic
  • Helpful
  • Personable
  • Quick-thinking
  • Team player

Our Story of Doing it Right

At Ciena, our culture of doing what’s right starts from the top. It’s a philosophy that guides our leaders, team members, and mission to put residents first. This same commitment extends to caregivers like you, as we provide a space where you can develop a long-term career while doing what you love with friends and family.

Here, you'll learn, grow, and take on new opportunities for your personal and professional life as you continue your story with us.

Career Growth at Ciena

What does it take to become a leader at Ciena? Many started where you are today. Through our growth and educational initiatives like tuition reimbursement, support for ongoing certifications, and hands-on mentorship, we give you the tools you need to pursue your full potential.

  • RN

    Lateral Specialities

    • Admission Nurse
    • MDS Nurse
    • Infection Preventionist
    • Wound Care Nurse
  • Unit Manager

  • Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Director of Nursing ends this path



Industry-leading Benefits

Our employee benefits and perks are among the best in the healthcare industry. That’s because we understand how far prioritizing your health and wellness can go in helping you succeed – both in your story and in your care for our residents.

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k)

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness

  • Competitive Pay

  • Flexible Schedules Available

My co-workers are easy to work with, helpful with questions, and truly care about our residents. I love the flexible schedule!

Current RN

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