Salary: $25.32 - $36.66 Hourly
Location : Brentwood, NH
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 21-00294
Department: Long Term Care Nursing Staff
Division: Long Term Care Nursing
Opening Date: 06/21/2024
**CURRENT STIPEND OF $200/WEEK equivalent to $5.00/HOUR EXTRA (starting rate between $30.32 - $41.66/hour if working 40 hours/week)** *Pay range is effective July 7th, 2024*
Welcome to the commerce center of Southern New Hampshire! Here at Rockingham County, NH, we service our local community through efforts at our County Attorney's Office, Registry of Deeds, Sheriff's Office, Department of Corrections, Finance Office, Nursing Home, Assisted Living Community, and Facilities Operations. We believe in empowering and challenging our team members through opportunities of growth, education, and wellness initiatives. Our team is driven by our mission of serving our community. Be a part of the bigger picture, work alongside industry professionals, enjoy fantastic benefits + generous paid time off, and discover the Rockingham County difference.
SCOPE OF POSITION: Enjoy up to a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides care and directs the staff to follow the resident plan of care as determined by the Head Nurse.
A DAY IN THE LIFE A DAY IN THE LIFE: We are committed to providing preventative and restorative care to all residents and clients here at Rockingham County. We want our residents to feel safe, comfortable, and supported in all aspects of their lives to include not only physical, but also emotional, social, spiritual, environmental, and intellectual well-being. Our LPN's supervise, assign, and evaluate the work performance of LNA's on the unit assigned, and further identify any educational opportunities. They perform and sign drug counts at the change of shift, as well as assess, identify, and report any changes in resident status. Additionally, the LPN assumes responsibility for all aspects of care related to admissions, transfers, or discharges, follows all established safety and infection control policies/procedures, and oversees all documentation/reporting in accordance with Rockingham County policy standards and State/Federal requirements.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: - Must be a graduate of a state approved school of nursing and possess a valid New Hampshire LPN License.
- Must possess qualities of leadership and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing
- Must possess ability to work harmoniously with others and delegate authority wisely.
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: - 2nd Shift: $2.75/hour
- 3rd Shift: $3.50/hour
- Weekend Premium: $2.00/hour
Equal Employment Opportunity. Mandatory post offer physical and drug testing for new hire. Criminal records check required.
Rockingham County offers a complete benefits package including: health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability and optional long-term disability. Employees working 35 hours or more per week will be enrolled in the New Hampshire Retirement System.
For complete benefit information:
Additional benefits include:
- Up to $8,000 sign-on bonus**
- 11 paid holidays**
- 22 accrued earned time days per year**
- Up to $8,000 sign-on bonus **
- Free 24/7 fitness facility
- Cafeteria
- Generous contributions into Health Savings Account*
- $2,500 referral bonus for LNA, LPN and RN positions
- $2,000 education assistance
- $150 Uniform stipend
- and more!
*Must be enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan
** Full time benefits listed, part time positions will be prorated.