Night Nurse: Impactful Care with Growth and Support

OPCO Skilled Management; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive leadership

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management partners with Lovington Healthcare to hire an LPN for a nursing role in Lovington, NM. The nurse will provide hands-on care within the scope of practice and ensure patient needs are met according to standards and physician orders.

Qualified candidates are currently licensed LPNs in the state, with a preference for those with about one year of nursing management experience. This role emphasizes timely medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in the state.
• 1 year nursing management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of infection control measures.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program.
• Identifies and monitors patients in program tracks.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Educates families and patients.
• Administers medications timely per facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely per policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Infection control

Quality improvement

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

LPN license

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management partners with Lovington Healthcare to hire an LPN for a nursing role in Lovington, NM. The nurse will provide hands-on care within the scope of practice and ensure patient needs are met according to standards and physician orders.

Qualified candidates are currently licensed LPNs in the state, with a preference for those with about one year of nursing management experience. This role emphasizes timely medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with