Geriatric Behavioral Health LPN - Day Shift, Full-Time

Dodge County Hospital; Eastman (GA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dodge County Hospital is seeking an LPN for the Geriatric Behavioral Health Unit. You will provide direct nursing care to geriatric patients with psychiatric, behavioral, and cognitive health needs during day shifts, under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, and documentation. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and adherence to Georgia nursing regulations, hospital policies, and DNV standards.

Qualifikationen

• LPN license is required.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Experience in geriatric behavioral health is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform nursing assessments under RN supervision.
• Monitor geriatric patients and document status.
• Administer medications within scope of practice.
• Maintain safe environment and reduce errors.
• Communicate with team, physicians and families.
• Support treatment plans and care coordination.

Kenntnisse

LPN experience

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Stress management

Tools

MS Office

Data entry

Jobbeschreibung

Dodge County Hospital is seeking an LPN for the Geriatric Behavioral Health Unit. You will provide direct nursing care to geriatric patients with psychiatric, behavioral, and cognitive health needs during day shifts, under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, and documentation. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and adherence to Georgia nursing regulations, hospital policies, and DNV standards.