Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pay In Lieu Of Benefits -Full-Time- $34+shift diff

Come join our team! We have a beautiful new building and we would like the opportunity to speak to you and tell you what we have to offer you! Call us for more information. We have a 7a-7p and a 7p-7a position available. 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. Nurse Nursing Licensed Practical Nurse LPN