SUPPORT NURSE - LPN - SUMMERSTONE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
On-site · Kernersville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Support Nurse — LPN role on a specified unit with responsibilities including assisting nursing personnel (including charge nurse and Director of Nursing), providing resident care under supervision of an RN, delegating to non-licensed nursing staff, assisting with quality assurance data collection, infection control, and maintaining nursing records and assessments. May take call for staffing coverage, participate in rounds, review MD orders, assist with emergencies, coordinate with the rehab team, and attend Nurse Department meetings. Requires NC LPN licensure, RN supervision, CPR certification, and adherence to Nursing Practice Act and facility policies.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a high school graduate
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, with a current, valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in North Carolina
- Must provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor’s orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
- Must be CPR certified yearly and attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
- Must have ability to make decisions regarding nursing and unit problems realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients and/or staff.
- Must be able to work well under pressure, problem solve, and perform various jobs.
- Must read, know and follow personnel, department and facility policies and procedures and adhere to local, state and federal requirements.
- Must be able to maneuver medication carts, treatment carts and other nursing equipment.
Additional Requirements
- Background checks/drug-free workplace
- EOE.
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