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About Company:

We’re officially a Great Place To Work®! We’ve always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we’re proud to share that we’ve earned Great Place To Work® Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees.

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This certification reflects the culture we’ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.

At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.

Our benefits include:

• Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.

• Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.

• Mental Health Support – Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.

• Voluntary Coverages – Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.

• Student Loan Repayment – Available for nurses and therapists.

• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.

• Generous PTO – A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.

• Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees – Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.

At Bradford Health Services, we don’t just invest in our patients—we invest in our people.

About the Role:

7:00pm-7:00am

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a critical role in delivering high-quality nursing care within an assisted living facility, ensuring the health and well-being of residents during night shifts. This position requires the LPN to perform comprehensive patient care activities, including wound care management, pain assessment, and administration of treatments, while maintaining accurate documentation. The LPN will educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, fostering a supportive and informative environment. Collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams is essential to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet each resident's unique needs. Ultimately, the LPN ensures a safe, compassionate, and effective care environment that promotes patient comfort and recovery throughout the night hours.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid and current Nursing License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice.
• Proven experience working night shifts in a healthcare or assisted living setting.
• Demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture and wound care procedures.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare team members.
• Basic knowledge of pain management principles and patient care techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working specifically in an assisted living facility or long-term care environment.
• Additional certifications related to wound care or pain management.
• Training or coursework in patient education and health promotion.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing wound care treatments.
• Perform venipuncture and other necessary clinical procedures accurately and safely.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and pain management techniques.
• Document all nursing care activities, patient responses, and changes in condition in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to assess patient needs and update care plans accordingly.
• Respond promptly to patient needs and emergencies during night shifts, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment within the assisted living facility.

Skills:

The required skills such as wound care, patient education, and performing venipuncture are essential for delivering effective clinical care and ensuring patient comfort during night shifts. Proficiency in English enables clear communication with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues, which is vital for accurate documentation and education. The nursing license confirms the candidate’s competency and adherence to professional standards, allowing them to perform clinical tasks safely and legally. Experience in pain management and patient care supports the LPN in addressing patient needs holistically, improving overall outcomes. Preferred skills like familiarity with assisted living environments and electronic health records enhance the nurse’s ability to integrate seamlessly into the care team and utilize technology to optimize patient care.