Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Day Shift

Join Our Team

Morganfield Nursing and Rehabilitation depend on our employees to deliver the compassionate care that is the hallmark of our organization. To recognize their accomplishments, we reward them with competitive salaries, competitive benefits and the support to achieve in an environment dedicated to their success.

Sign on Bonus $7500

Full time, 7am - 7pm

POSITION PURPOSE :

Work with physicians, implementing orders for medications, treatments and special tests. Supervise CNA's and Hospitality Aides, providing them support in order that they may provide total nursing care for residents .

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION :

Utilize the nursing process to assess resident care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes related to nursing care.

Interview applicants, recommend hires; participate in counseling to extent permitted by law

Initiate and lead team conferences to develop individualized nursing care plans; assess and document resident's condition and nursing needs, assign team members who have the capabilities and qualifications to meet resident's needs

Implement physicians' orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and loca l / state / federal rules and regulations

Ensure supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner

Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments

Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents

Assist or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments

Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS :

New Graduates welcome, must possess a LPN nursing license