Geriatric Care Nurse (LPN/RN) — Impactful Resident Care

DCH Health System; Fayette (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

DCH Health System in Alabama is seeking an LPN/RN to provide nursing care for residents, assess conditions, and develop plans of care according to standards.

You will use the nursing process to deliver direct care, follow policies, communicate effectively with physicians and teams, and ensure documentation supports the plan of care. The role emphasizes teamwork, elderly care, and adherence to standards with on-site duties and a focus on compassionate, cost-conscious service.

Qualifications

• LPN/RN license required or active in Alabama.
• CPR certification current.
• Strong reading/writing/speaking English skills.
• Good communication with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Assesses resident conditions and plans of care.
• Uses the nursing process for all levels of direct resident care.
• Follows facility policies and procedures.
• Communicates and documents to support the plan of care with physicians and other disciplines.
• Ensures aides follow the plan of care and provide quality care.
• Performs duties per standards for adults and geriatrics.
• Provides services in a cost-effective manner.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Resident care knowledge

Teamwork

Education

LPN or RN license

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

DCH Health System in Alabama is seeking an LPN/RN to provide nursing care for residents, assess conditions, and develop plans of care according to standards.

You will use the nursing process to deliver direct care, follow policies, communicate effectively with physicians and teams, and ensure documentation supports the plan of care. The role emphasizes teamwork, elderly care, and adherence to standards with on-site duties and a focus on compassionate, cost-conscious service.