Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - SNF - PRN - New Pay Rates
On-siteFairhope, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required while checking on their physical and emotional status regularly. Provide direct care in accordance with care plans, policies, and procedures, administering medications per physician orders and documenting all interventions. Direct Nursing/Resident Care Assistants, report discrepancies to the Resident Care Coordinator, and communicate pertinent clinical data to physicians, families, and oncoming staff. Complete assessments on all assigned residents each shift and transcribe or verify physician orders. Shifts run 6AM-2PM, 2PM-10PM, or 10PM-6AM with a $2.00 shift differential. Candidates must be currently licensed LPNs with CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
Required Qualifications
- Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN
- Must possess CPR certification within thirty (30) days of employment
- Must be able to move about intermittently throughout the workday
- Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day
- Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
- Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance
- Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day
- Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year experience in a health care facility preferred
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