Nurse ( LPN ) - ER

Bleckley Memorial Hospital; Cochran (GA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Bleckley Memorial Hospital in Georgia seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our patient-centered care team. You will perform nursing duties, monitor patient status, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff to promote healing.

Applicants should have an active LPN license, strong EMR/EHR experience, and excellent communication and time-management skills to support patients, families, and the care team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Competenze

• Active LPN license in Georgia.
• Experience in acute care or hospital setting.
• EMR/EHR proficiency.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

Mansioni

• Identify patient care needs through rapport with patients and families.
• Provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and self-care.
• Adhere to standards and measure outcomes against goals.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to resolve patient issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and infection control.
• Document care in charts and department records.
• Maintain equipment and supplies inventories.
• Protect patient information and confidentiality.
• Communicate patient needs to nursing teams and colleagues.

Conoscenze

EMR/EHR Experience

Customer Service

Time Management

Formazione

LPN Licensure

High School Diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients/residents, friends, and families.

Job Duties:

• Identifies patient/resident care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients/residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, residents, friends, and families.
• Promotes patient's/resident's independence by establishing patient/resident care goals; teaching patients, residents, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient/resident care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards.
• Resolves patient/resident problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
• Protects patients/residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Documents patient/resident care services by charting in patient/resident and department records.
• Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains patient/resident confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education:

High school diploma or GED. Current LPN Licensure.

Training/Experience:

Prior experience as a LPN highly desired.

Skills/Qualifications:

• EMR/EHR Experience
• Customer Service
• Time Management