LPN (PM/Night Shift)

Hickory Grove Post Acute; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Grove Post Acute in Gallatin, Tennessee is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the PM/Night shift on a full-time basis. The LPN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support care plans to ensure resident well-being.

You will collaborate with RNs and physicians, maintain accurate records, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and facility processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, assist with ADLs, medications, and vital signs.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to RN/physician and assist with care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, medications, and vital signs in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to contribute to improved patient outcomes and facility processes.

Job description

LPN (PM/Night Shift)

Job Summary:

Hickory Grove Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our evening/afternoon shift team at our Gallatin, Tennessee facility. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to our residents. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), administer medications, and record vital signs to ensure the health and well-being of our residents.
• Monitor patient conditions: Report any changes in patient status to the Registered Nurse (RN) or physician and assist with implementing care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare team: Work closely with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate records: Accurately document patient information, medications, and vital signs in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives: Contribute to improving patient outcomes and facility processes through active participation in quality improvement activities.

Requirements:

Working Relationship:

• The LPN will report directly to the Registered Nurse (RN) or Director of Nursing.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.