Nurse LPN MedSurg

Bleckley Memorial Hospital; Cochran (GA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Bleckley Memorial Hospital in Cochran, GA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to support our patients through the nursing process. You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to provide physical and emotional care, patient education, and family support.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to infection control, safe equipment operation, and maintaining a respectful, confidential environment.

Competenze

• EMR/EHR proficiency and documentation
• Customer service skills essential to patient care
• Strong time management and organizational abilities
• Attention to detail in nursing records and procedures
• Professionalism and ethical patient confidentiality
• Commitment to quality patient outcomes

Mansioni

• Identify patient care requirements by building rapport with patients and families
• Provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and staff
• Promote patient independence through education on condition, medications, and self-care
• Adhere to care standards and measure outcomes against goals
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to resolve patient needs
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and comply with infection control policies
• Protect patients and staff by following medication handling and safety procedures
• Document care services in patient records and ensure continuity across nursing teams
• Maintain equipment through preventive maintenance and escalation of issues
• Keep patient information confidential and secure

Conoscenze

EMR/EHR Experience

Customer Service

Time Management

Organization

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Quality Focus

Formazione

LPN Licensure

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
• Organization
• Attention to Detail
• Professionalism
• Quality Focus