Licensed Practical Nurse: Lead Resident Care in Geriatrics

Topaz Fiscal Services; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services in Covington, GA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care and supervise day-to-day activities of nursing assistants. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local standards as directed by the Director of Nursing to maintain high-quality care.

Responsibilities include charting, medication administration, care planning, and collaboration with physicians.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current state license.
• Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
• Good leadership qualities.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with patience and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and maintain optimum resident care and comfort by applying current nursing practices.
• Respond promptly to call lights and resident needs.
• Make rounds with physicians as necessary.
• Consult with physicians to plan care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc.
• Review care plans daily to confirm appropriate care is rendered.
• Notify physicians and responsible parties of changes in condition.

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services in Covington, GA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care and supervise day-to-day activities of nursing assistants. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local standards as directed by the Director of Nursing to maintain high-quality care.

Responsibilities include charting, medication administration, care planning, and collaboration with physicians.