LPN - LTC, 11pm - 7am
Memphis, TN, United States
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Trezevant Episcopal Home - Memphis, TN
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Salary Range
$24.00 - $30.00
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
Job Category
Health Care
Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION'S
As an LPN in Allen Morgan Health Care, you will work along side a team of professionals and under the guiding hand of a DON. COVID VACCINE REQUIRED. There is a Bonus with this posting!
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Administer medicines (p.o., IM, subq), manage IV's effectively; perform special care treatments and procedures such as dressings, foley catheterizations, operation of pumps, special beds as ordered per policy and procedure
Process medical and nursing orders, according to facility policy and procedure
Operate necessary equipment properly to carry out physician's orders
Intervene, according to facility policy and procedure, in emergency and life threatening situations
Report timely with pertinent data in a concise manner between outgoing and incoming shifts
Perform other activities as assigned
Chart significant and meaningful observations of the residents reflecting nursing process
Assess and identify resident problems, symptoms, and behavioral changes
Supervise ancillary nursing staff effectively
Collaborate with all members of the health care team to promote quality resident care
Communicate with physicians as necessary
Communication skills reflecting caring and respect for residents, families and other members of the health care team
Knowledgeable of legal guidelines and ethical standards of the LPN in the state of Tennessee
Attend 12 in-service programs yearly to maintain competency expectations
Knowledgeable of Trezevant's Mission, vision and values
Report for work on time, as scheduled as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Qualifications
License/Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of nursing
State of Tennessee or Multi-state license as an Licensed Practical Nurse
Must possess a current CPR certification
Experience
1-3 years long-term care clinical experience highly desired but new grads are welcome too.