LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Posted 4 years ago
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Description

  • Provides care ensuring patient/resident safety
  • Supervises Certified Nurse Assistants, directs work and makes appropriate assignments, participates in the corrective action process
  • Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.)
  • Assists the Director of Health Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary.
  • Assists the Director of Health Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations i.e.., pharmacy, dietary, etc.
  • Assists the Director of Health Services to monitor physician services (documentation and visits etc.) in accordance with current regulations.
  • Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients.
  • Responsible for ensuring “Tenet Time” is presented and discussed with all partners prior to and following all shifts.
  • Communicates well with patients/residents/clients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to families, visitors, patients/residents/clients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor. Answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
  • Participates in center/agency surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports.
  • Responsible for new hire onboarding process
  • Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested/necessary.
  • Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested/necessary.

Qualifications

Job

: Nursing

Primary Location

: Georgia-Atlanta

Schedule

: Full-time :

Shift

: 3rd Shift

Job Posting

: Nov 3, 2021, 6:29:27 PM

Work Locations

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Sign-on Bonus

: 5000.0

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