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Example licensed nurse practitioner requirements on a job description

Licensed nurse practitioner requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in licensed nurse practitioner job postings.
Sample licensed nurse practitioner requirements
  • License as a Nurse Practitioner in the relevant state.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
  • Extensive knowledge of clinical procedures and protocols.
  • Ability to maintain patient records.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Sample required licensed nurse practitioner soft skills
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • High degree of empathy and compassion.

Licensed nurse practitioner job description example 1

Notre Dame Health Care licensed nurse practitioner job description

$6,000 Sign-On Bonus for RFT Nursing Hires!
(Prorated for PT or Per Diem)


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New Nursing Graduates Welcome to Apply


Registered Nurse
NDHC Long Term and Skilled Nursing Care
Full Time, Part Time or Per Diem Available


NDHC has an opening for a full time licensed nurse (RN or LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility in Worcester, MA. Per diem job openings are also available. The nursing professional will work alongside a team of dedicated caregivers to provide long term care and rehabilitative services to residents. Our nurse staffing ratios lead the industry. Our nurse assistant staffing ratios exceed industry standards. We are looking for candidates that are committed to providing only the highest level of care to our resident's. In exchange, NDHC is committed to providing our staff with a respectful, professional, and safe workplace. Job Responsibilities include:

  • Provide general nursing care to assigned residents including clinical intervention and medication administration.
  • Administer nursing treatments according to care plan.
  • Monitor nurse aide assignments and caregiving tasks during assigned shifts.
  • Serves as a leader and role model of customer service principles and consistently monitors and implements quality improvement efforts during assigned shifts.
  • Ensures that the unit functions according to accepted facility quality standards.

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Requirements:
  • Current Massachusetts (MA) Licensure as a Registered Nurse (R.N.) or Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) required (or eligible).
  • He/she has the ability to be directly responsible for assessing, planning, providing and documenting nursing care for a designated group of patients in accordance with the resident's plan of care.
  • Computer proficiency, experience with electronic health records.
  • Must possess a desire to provide compassionate care to the elderly.

Who We Are :

Notre Dame Health Care Center, Inc. deeply rooted in the heritage of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is committed to the physical, spiritual, and emotional care of our residents and patients. Located off the shores of Lake Quinsigamond within the woods of the Worcester Land Trust, our award winning Long Term Care facility seeks Nurses with their RN or LPN license (or license-eligible).


Come join a group of dedicated employees that are compassionate, care about our residents, families and work as a team. We have one of the best resident staffing ratios in the city of Worcester. NDHC has great benefits for eligible employees, such as time off, company match retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, STD, and much more. We care about our employee's future and education. Through our Educational Bridge Center we offer scholarships, tuition assistance and free United States citizenships classes, we also offer adult learning night classes such as Hi-Set and ESL. we are locally and nationally recognized quality care facility.




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Licensed nurse practitioner job description example 2

Curo Health Services licensed nurse practitioner job description

Our Company

SouthernCare, part of the Kindred at Home family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters.

Overview

Hospice LPN - $5000 Sign On Bonus

We're looking for a Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse to join our team in Jackson.

You will report to the Executive Director or Administrator but work under the direction of the Registered Nurse to provide direct skilled bedside nursing care. You will actively participate in the coordination of all aspects of the patient's hospice care.

* You'll provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable case load
* You'll evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient
* You'll report findings or changes in the patient's condition to the Registered Nurse, interdisciplinary team and referring physician and document all reports

About You

* Compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families
* Graduate of an approved school of Practical Nursing with a current nursing license to practice in the state of requested employment
* 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or oncology preferred

This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination.

We Offer

* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
* Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
* Competitive Salaries
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legalese

* This is a safety-sensitive position
* Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
* Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
* We are proud to be an EEO employer
* We maintain a drug-free workplace

Location

SouthernCare
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Licensed nurse practitioner job description example 3

Community Home Care and Hospice licensed nurse practitioner job description

Our Company

Community Home Care & Hospice, part of the Kindred at Home family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters.

Overview

We're looking for a
Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse
to join our team.

You will report to the Executive Director or Administrator but work under the direction of the Registered Nurse to provide direct skilled bedside nursing care. You will actively participate in the coordination of all aspects of the patient's hospice care.
  • You'll provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable case load
  • You'll evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient
  • You'll report findings or changes in the patient's condition to the Registered Nurse, interdisciplinary team and referring physician and document all reports

About You

  • Compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families
  • Graduate of an approved school of Practical Nursing with a current nursing license to practice in the state of requested employment
  • 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or oncology preferred

This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination.

We Offer

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
  • Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legalese

  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

Location

Community Home Care & Hospice
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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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