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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - PAY IN LIEU OF BENEFITS - $34+SHIFT DIFF

East Glen
Birmingham, AL, United States
$34 an hour
Full-time

Summary of Duties

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN will be responsible for providing direct care to residents as needed in accordance with care plan, policies and procedures, and nursing standards of care.

Essential Job Functions

  • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required and inform staff
  • Check residents on a regular basis to observe and evaluate physical and emotional status
  • Direct Nursing / Resident Care Assistants in the performance of their responsibility and report any concerns to the Resident Care Coordinator
  • Document according to policies and procedures and regulations
  • Chart nurse's notes in an informative, descriptive, and legible manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and the resident's responses to care and intervention
  • Report all discrepancies, problems, and issues regarding resident care to the Resident Care Coordinator
  • Transcribe and / or check physician orders to ensure orders have been executed
  • Administer and document medication administration per physician's orders
  • Complete assessments on all assigned residents on each shift
  • Report residents' condition and shift occurrences to oncoming staff
  • Communicate with physicians, residents, families and nursing staff all pertinent information, clinical data regarding residents' condition, and possible change in condition
  • Provide direct care to residents as needed in accordance with the care plan, policies and procedures, and nursing standards of care
  • Perform other duties including special projects, as assigned

Education and Experience

Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN by the State of Alabama. One (1) year experience in a health care facility preferred.

Must possess CPR certification within thirty (30) days of employment.

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions

  • 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

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