FT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), SNF Days (7am-3pm)

About the Role

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides quality nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing setting through professional and pleasant interaction. The role involves assessing and evaluating the well-being of residents, taking accurate action, and ensuring compassionate care for the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for total nursing care of residents.
• Visit each resident throughout the shift and instruct C.N.A.’s in the needs of residents.
• Interact with staff, residents, families, and physicians to provide optimum care for each resident.
• Document all pertinent information in resident’s record daily and follow up with other staff to ensure accuracy of care.
• Administer medications according to established procedures and in a timely manner.
• Encourage resident participation in unit life and activities.
• Encourage staff interaction with residents during waking hours.
• Keep Charge Nurse informed regarding performance of personnel assigned to the unit.
• Assume a leadership role and demonstrate this role to unit personnel by example.
• Supervise unlicensed staff assigned to the unit as needed.
• Provide direction and supervision for C.N.A.s if necessary.
• Assist in unit orientation and guidance of all new employees.
• Work independently with proper direction.
• Perform all duties assigned in an effective, timely, and professional manner.

Requirements

• Must be licensed (LPN) by the state of South Carolina and in good standing with a current active license.
• Must have the ability and knowledge to act in a supervisory capacity.
• BLS certified OR willingness to get certified within 3 months of employment.
• Consistently demonstrate professionalism and clinical skills.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct, exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, squat, climb, reach above head, carry, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.

Benefits

• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and ability to cash in unused PTO
• Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
• Wellness Programs and Facilities with discounts on personal training and massage therapy
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt Payoff
• Company paid CPR/AED classes
• Annual Nursing Awards
• Free Onsite and close proximity parking
• Holiday Pay (9 holidays) paid at time and ½ for hourly team members

Schedule

Full Time, 7am-3pm