Float RN/LPN - 2nd/3rd Shift | Competitive Pay

Cypress-of-Charlotte-1; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Employee assistance program

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Employee discount program

Employee appreciation bonuses

Free employee meals and parking

Optional Daily Pay - Work today, get"

Exceptional work environment

Job summary

The Cypress of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC is seeking a full-time RN/LPN Float to provide direct nursing care across shifts (2nd and 3rd) and supervise Quality-of-Life Specialists/Resident Assistants.

You will count narcotics, administer medications, document MARs, apply treatments, and communicate with families and physicians as resident conditions change. A compassionate team environment and generous benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid NC or compact LPN/RN license.
• Minimum 3 months’ experience as LPN/RN, preferably elderly care.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing principles and practices.
• Ability to observe changes in resident’s condition and act accordingly.
• Ability to supervise staff and maintain good working relationships among personnel.
• Ability to cooperate with other health professionals and to coordinate efforts toward maximum resident care.
• Ability to recognize problems, make decisions and solve problems.
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in emergency situation.

Responsibilities

• Receive and give report at shift change for LPN/RN and CNA. Make rounds. Report all deficiencies to the Director of Nursing.
• Count and sign off on narcotics at the beginning and the end of shift.
• Pass medications, documenting on MAR, and notifies Director of Nursing of any incomplete documentation.
• Apply treatments, lotions, dressings, etc. as needed, documenting in treatment record.
• Document on residents per protocol.
• Notify family and physicians of change in resident condition and as necessary.
• Monitor dining room during meals, ensuring all necessary staff are present.
• Replenish supplies for the medicine cart, medicine room and resident rooms. If there is a shortage, orders through central supply personnel.

Skills

LPN/RN license (NC or compact)

Elderly care experience

Nursing principles and practices

Observe changes in resident condition

Supervise staff and coordinate care

Coordinate with health professionals

Decision making and problem solving

Communication and teamwork

Emergency judgment

Job description

The Cypress of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC is seeking a full-time RN/LPN Float to provide direct nursing care across shifts (2nd and 3rd) and supervise Quality-of-Life Specialists/Resident Assistants.

You will count narcotics, administer medications, document MARs, apply treatments, and communicate with families and physicians as resident conditions change. A compassionate team environment and generous benefits accompany this role.