Licensed Practical Nurse - Day shift

Altamaha Health Center; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Altamaha Health Center in Hinesville, GA is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support short term rehabilitation and long-term care.

Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the LPN will develop and implement individualized care plans and perform essential patient care activities.

Applicants must be graduate of an approved school for Practical or Vocational Nursing and hold an active LPN license; experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school for Practical or Vocational Nursing.
• Currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.
• Experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
• Perform essential patient care activities and comfort measures.
• Under supervision, support nursing staff in daily operations.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Care planning

Education

LPN license

Job description

Altamaha Health Center is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work both short term rehabilitation and long-term care.

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the incumbent Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes a general understanding of the principles of Nursing and basic physical assessment skills in the development of and implementation of individualized Nursing Care Plans to ensure that the needs of the customers are met. The Licensed Practical Nurse performs various customer care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of customers.

Requirements:

1. The Licensed Practical Nurse must be a graduate of an approved school for Practical or Vocational Nursing and must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.
2. Experience is preferred in geriatric or rehabilitative Nursing

*Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status..