Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Folkston Park Care & Rehab; Kingsland (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Folkston Park Care and Rehab is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to work both short term rehabilitation and long-term care. The LPN will develop and implement individualized nursing care plans in coordination with the Unit Director, and assist in orientation and supervision of nursing staff.

Responsibilities include participating in daily unit operations per shift, assuming leadership as needed, and contributing to a patient-centered care environment in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Practical Nurse in good standing.
• Experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with the Unit Director.
• Assist in orientation and supervision of nursing staff.
• Manage daily unit operations per shift and assume leadership as needed.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing supervision

Education

Graduate of approved PN/VN program

Job description

Folkston Park Care and Rehab is hiring a LPN to work both short term rehabilitation and long-term care.

Position Summary:

In conjunction with the Unit Director, the Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes a general understanding of the principles of Nursing in the development of and implementation of individualized Nursing Care Plans to ensure that the needs of the customers are met. He/she assists in the orientation of and supervision of nursing personnel, attends to the daily operations of the unit on per shift, unit level, and assumes responsibilities of a leadership role as needed.

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.