Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse - Somerset - Full Time/Temporary (@ 3 months) - Hourly rate $31.11 - $38.86 (depending on experience) - The areas highest quality nursing care residence providing a warm and compassionate environment in a state-of-the-art-community - subsidized childcare on-site and free meal with every shift worked - 7:00am - 3:30pm including every other weekend - The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing high quality nursing care to residents according to their individual needs, including medication supervision, health monitoring, assessing physical and mental capacity and developing individualized care plans.
2024 is our second year in a row being recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" by NJBiz.com , one of the leading business journals in the state. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey.
- Must possess current AHA CPR Certificate; IV Certification, preferred
- Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred
- Ability to read, write, and be understood in the English language
- Flu vaccine required, or receive a medical exemption prior to employment.
- Covid-19 vaccination documentation will be requested for reporting purposes.
About Us Parker Health Group, Inc. You can make a difference in the field of aging services At Parker Health Group, we believe that happy and fulfilled employees are the source of our strong company culture. We are committed to rewarding our team members by providing them with opportunities for professional development, job growth and a supportive environment. It's the reason we enjoy one of the highest employee retention rates, far exceeding industry standards. In 2018, and again in 2020, Parker was awarded the Holleran Choice Community award for Employee Engagement, a direct result of the passion exhibited by our employees. We provide them with competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement, group health insurance plans, a fully funded pension, life insurance, contributions towards weight loss and gym memberships, and generous paid time off. Join us and help make aging part of life®!
About the Team Parker at Somerset post-acute rehabilitation and nursing care residence Parker at Somerset is a 120-bed post-acute rehabilitation and nursing home, located on 10 beautifully wooded acres in Somerset, New Jersey. As an
Eden Alternative® registered home , we are well-known for the compassionate, quality long-term nursing care provided to elders in a comfortable, home-like environment. We also offer comprehensive post-acute rehabilitation with round-the-clock skilled and sub-acute nursing services. Parker at Somerset was honored with a
Five-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in all categories, which places the community as one of the top-rated nursing homes in the state. Recreational activities and special programs, including a Personal Enrichment Program for elders with dementia, promote socialization, increasing the quality of life for each elder. Our elders enjoy purposeful living and person-centered care in a supportive environment by a team of dedicated employees who provide the highest quality of care, where personal preferences of the people we serve are respected and honored.