Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: Health Center At Standifer Place
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: April 25, 2024
|
|
Job Description:
2626 Walker Rd.Chattanooga, TN 37421423-490-1599$10,000 Sign on
Bonus-Full Time.Licensed Practical Nurse and Graduate Nurses. Wage
ranging from $26-$35/hr- based on employment status(full time with
benefits/PRN without benefits), shift and experience.LPN Charge
Nurse: 7a-7p, 7p-7a rotating schedule and/or prn schedule.Now
Hiring Full Time, Day and Night Shift.LPN Summary:Our LPNs provide
resident care by utilizing the nursing process in assessment,
planning and implementation of care. They exhibit organizational
abilities related to work flow and prioritizing resident care
needs. They use current standards of practice and follow current
facility policy and procedures while providing resident care. They
support the mission of The Health Center at Standifer Place and
exemplifies The Better Way through leadership and demeanor. They
represent the center in a positive manner both in the medical
community and in the community as a whole.Education and Training:*
Graduate from a nursing program accredited by the State.* Maintains
a current unencumbered licensed to practice in the state where
employed* Seeks opportunities for personal and professional
growth.* Attends continuing education offerings and through
teaching and mentoring, contributes to the ongoing education of
partners under his/her supervisionJob Knowledge and Capabilities:*
Our LPNs are responsible for maintaining clinical competency as
evidenced by application of integrated nursing knowledge and
skills, leadership and communication skills.* Utilize the nursing
process in assessment, planning and implementing care.* Exhibit
organizational ability related to work flow, by prioritizing to
meet the patients care need.* Integrate current standards of
practice as well as local, state, and federal regulations related
to nursing services in the care of patients.* Practice continuous
quality improvement thinking and problem solving skillsSpecific
Duties and Responsibilities:* Working with the interdisciplinary
care team, to assure accurate patient assessment and to
develop/revise individualized plans of care.* Maintains open and
ongoing communication with patients and families.* Provide
opportunity and encouragement for patients and their families to
participate in decision making.* Assure that nursing partners have
been assigned duties* Make rounds, with specific attention to high
acuity patients* Monitor unit/units to ensure that appropriate
nursing care (according to established policies and procedures) is
being provided and that the medical staff and families are being
notified of changes in patients condition* Assume responsibility
for assisting with medications and treatments as needed.* Assist
with admitting patients and processing of medical staff orders as
required.* Assist with the supervision, and orientation of new
nursing partners* Assures the personal dignity and physical safety
of each patient. Assist patients to attain the highest level of
self-care possible.* Supervise nursing partners as assigned.* Carry
out personnel disciplinary action(s) promptly and effectively as
stated in personnel policies and amendments.* Maintains the
security of the premises and direct unauthorized persons coming on
the premises to leave. Calls security for assistance as needed.*
Performs additional duties as assigned.* Relieve other shifts if
needed* Ability and willingness to be assigned work on different
units according to staffing needs* Ability to work in settings were
patients needs, actions, and responses to others are widely varied,
where unpredictable reactions and/or emergencies occur, and where
your immediate, professional and compassionate action is
required.*Generous Benefits Package available for full-time
Licensed Practical Nurses.by Jobble
Keywords: Health Center At Standifer Place, Chattanooga , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Chattanooga, Tennessee
Click
here to apply!
|