Blackshear, Georgia
Licensed Practical Nurse, Job Opening in Blackshear, Georgia - Are you passionate about healthcare, working with the elderly, and ready to start your career with a dedicated healthcare team? Come join our team at the new Harborview Health Systems of Pierce County! Why work at Harborview Health Systems?
We Offer: Friendly, Supportive, and Dedicated Management. Recognition Plaques for the Employee of the Month. Employee Lunches. If you meet our qualifications and are ready to jump start your career in healthcare, we want to talk to you!
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POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Staff members must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes.
Under the supervision of the ADN/Unit Director, the Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes a general understanding of the principles of nursing and basic physical assessment skills in the development of and implementation of individualized nursing care plans to ensure that the needs of the residents are met;
Assists in the orientation of the supervision of nursing personnel;
Attends to the daily operations of the unit on a per shift, unit level, and assumes responsibilities of a leadership role as needed.
EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:
Formal working knowledge;
equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college);
requires knowledge of a specialized field; License for Practical Nursing; Basic computer skills, IV Pump, Accucheck, Specialty Bed Operation.
Prior experience as LTC LPN preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Successful completion of State Approved LPN program and current LPN license
At Harborview Health System, we value our employees and offer them a variety of benefits options, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, life, and ancillary benefits Vacation/Sick Pay for all full-time employees Holiday Pay for full-time employees 401K Plan Harborview Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or otherwise. Minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Associate
Required license or certification:
LPN
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