LPN FT Night Shift 6pm-6am

OPCO Skilled Management; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a Supervising Nurse to oversee nursing personnel and coordinate patient care in accordance with professional standards and physician orders. The role emphasizes leadership in a clinical setting, ensuring timely communication with departments and adherence to center policies.

Ideal candidates will be licensed as LPN/LVN in the state and have some nursing management experience.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed LPN/LVN in the state is required.
• One year of nursing management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises nursing personnel to deliver care.
• Coordinates care delivery within scope of practice and standards.
• Follows physician orders and center policies and procedures.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Locates and uses emergency equipment when necessary.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient education

Education

LPN/LVN license (state)

Job description

Join a great team!

Objective

Supervises nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that patient’s needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the HCR Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Q.A.A.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Practice Guide Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Locates and uses emergency equipment when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed LPN/LVN in state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.