Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Mervyn Sharp Bennion Centeral Utah Veterans Home is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our outstanding team!

At Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central UT VA we built our culture around providing outstanding care to our patients.  Our work demonstrates a reverence for life and a heart for healing.  Many of Avalon Health Care’s facilities are rated 4 and 5 stars for staffing.   Our people make all the difference.  Do you show up to work even when there are challenges to face?  Are you motivated by helping people?   Does striving for excellence in patient care excite you?  Then look no further, Mervyn Sharp Bennion Centeral UT VA could be the perfect place for you.

At Mervyn Sharp we currently have 108 residents, 9 different units including Memory Care and Rehab. Each resident has their own private bedroom and bathroom. Each of our residents have served in at least 1 war anywhere from WWII - Operation Enduring Freedom.

Starting Wage: $28.00+ (Depending on experience)

shift differential available for NOC and Weekend shifts 

Some of our amazing benefits including:

Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, AND Pet insurance.

Tuition Assistance available

We offer career advancement courses

Two weeks of PTO

401K

Come join our team! We offer a rewarding career and opportunities for advancement!

Under the supervision of the registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician or other health care provider authorized by the state; the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) will participate in the development, implementation and modification of the comprehensive plan of care for facility residents.  He/She will practice within the legal boundaries for practical nursing authorized by the state for the delivery of patient care and related services.

Candidates must have a current nursing license as well as a positive attitude! 

• Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in practicing state.
• Demonstrates understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.
• Ongoing pursuit of Continuing Education Credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth and development.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and positively with staff, residents and family members.
• Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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