LPN Unit Manager

Brownsburg-Health-Care-Center; Brownsburg (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brownsburg-Health-Care-Center in Brownsburg, IN is seeking a Nurse Supervisor to oversee licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses, coordinate patient care, and ensure compliance with professional standards and policies.

You will mentor staff, monitor care delivery, notify departments of changes, and provide family and patient education under physician orders and center procedures.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of clinical policies and procedures.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing policies reviewed and decided as an IDT member using best practice QAA methods.
• Utilizes clinical knowledge to monitor, assist, and support staff nurses with a direct hands-on approach.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Other duties as indicated

Skills

Nursing management

Education

LPN/LVN license in state

Job description

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 clinical policies and procedures.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing policies reviewed and decided as an IDT member using best practice QAA methods.
• Utilizes clinical knowledge to monitor, assist, and support staff nurses with a direct hands-on approach.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Other duties as indicated

Qualifications

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