Duties: Job Summary Performsnursing care and assists with planning and implementing care forthe comfort and well being of the patient under the directsupervision of a registered nurse. Assists in maintaining a safeworking environment performs all related job responsibilities in asafe manner and maintains clinical and professional competency asappropriate to the ages developmental stages and special needs ofthe patients served. Essential Functions Participates in patientassessments by determining nursing care needs based upon collectionand interpretation of relevant data. Recognizes and determines needfor immediate intervention. Demonstrates knowledge which enablesthe following: documentation of patient observations treatmentspatient response to treatment and nursing care utilizing thenursing process participates actively in treatment and assistingwith procedures. Assists with development/revision of the plan ofcare by providing data and identifying potential goals andintervention for review by the RN. Communicates with theappropriate clinical staff on the status of a patient if asignificant change has occurred. Implements the identified planunder the supervision of the RN ensuring tasks have been completed.Aware of patients progress and goals as demonstrated bydocumentation in the medical records. Organizes workload andprioritizes responsibilities to ensure quality patient care isdelivered in a time efficient manner. Attains knowledge andcompetence that reflects current nursing practice and performs onlythose nursing skills which they are competent to perform inaccordance with legal boundaries and facility policies andprocedures. Documents assessments procedures patient/familyeducation and the communication of information to appropriatemembers of the healthcare team in a timely manner. Provides andassesses effectiveness of patient and family education under thedirection of the registered nurse within the scope of practice asdefined by law. Physical Requirements Work requires walkingstanding sitting lifting reaching bending pushing and pulling. Mustbe able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds when handlingpatients medical equipment and supplies. Understands and speaksfluent English. Must have intact sense of sight hearing smell andtouch finger dexterity critical thinking and ability toconcentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in thepatient and unit conditions. Based on the physical requirements forthis position all applicants for this position are required toundergo a physical ability test as a condition ofemployment
Skills: Skills:Current LPN licensure or temporary license as a licensed practicalnurse petitioner required. Basic Life Support for HealthcareProvider (BLS HCP) from AHArequired
Education:Education: Graduation from an accredited school of practicalnursing required
ScheduleNotes: Interview or Auto Offer: Interview Required Travelor Local (Temp to Perm): Local Contract Length: 13 weeks (Temp toPerm) Location: 1404 North Lafayette Street. Shelby. NC. 28150. USAtrium Health Cleveland Pines Specialty/Unit: SNF Schedule: 11p7a** EVERY WEEKEND AND 1 DAY DURING THE WEEK** Weekend/FloatRequirements (if applicable): Certification/Licensure/ExperienceRequirements: Current LPN licensure Basic Life Support from AHArequired. Certification/Licensure/Experience Preferences: ImportantNotes: Temp to Perm. Worker must be willing to convert after thecontract is over. The worker must either live within 45 minutes ofthe facility or be relocating to the area. If your worker is notlocal please indicate on the resume or cover page if your worker isin the process of relocating or plans to relocate permanently ifoffered. If this is not on the submittal packet the worker will berejected. ceil blue scrubs Benefits Info: See benefits attachmentIncentives/Relocation Assistance (IfApplicable):
Required Skills: PATIENTCAREMEDICAL RECORDSDOCUMENTATIONREGISTEREDNURSECOLLECTION
Additional Skills:LPNRN
Minimum DegreeRequired: Completed High School (Diploma orGED)
Hours Per Day:8.00
Hours Per Week:40.00
Languages: English( Speak ReadWrite )
Department: 35171 : SkilledNursing Facility Atrium Skilled Nursing Facilities : ClevelandPines Nsg Ctr 1404 N Lafayette St Shelby NC
JobCategory: Clinical Nursing Travel