LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - HOURLY 1ST SHIFT MILLEDGEVILLE

Licensed Practical Nurse - Hourly 1st shift Milledgeville

Georgia - Baldwin - Milledgeville (https : / / careers.georgia.gov / jobs / 56826 / other-jobs-matching / location-only)

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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD

Aug 29, 2024 Post Date

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Any given position will close when we determine an adequate candidate pool has been received.

Due to the high volume of resumes / applications received, we are unable to provide the status on each applicant by phone or email.

However, please be assured that your resume / application will be evaluated and we will contact you if you are selected for an interview or we need further clarification / information.

This a part time position without benefits*

Job Description :

Provides general direct nursing care to injured, ill, convalescent or disabled individuals. Care includes providing medical treatments, administering medication and giving injections.

May supervise support staff. May supervise and / or direct the work of others.

Administers prescribed medications or starts intravenous fluids, and notes times and amounts on clients' charts. Answers clients' calls and determines how to assist them.

Helps clients with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, moving in bed, and standing and walking.

Measures and records clients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration. Observes clients, charting and reporting changes in clients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

Provides basic client care and treatments, such as dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages, or performing catheterizations.

Records food and fluid intake and output.

Works as part of a health care team to assess client needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions

Additional Information - Selected applicant must meet the following standards :

Must pass a pre-employment background check (which includes criminal records check, driver's history, and verification of work history) and a post-hire federal background investigation.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and will be placed in the pool for the State Random Drug Testing Program.

Eligible to work in the U.S.

Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

High School and College Degrees Must Be From an Accredited Institution

Additional Information

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Requisition ID : HEA08ZO

Number of Openings : 1

Shift : Night Job

Posting End Date : Sep 27, 2024