Registered Nurse/LPN

TMC; Oneonta (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TMC in Oneonta, Alabama is seeking a Registered Nurse/LPN to provide direct nursing care and supervise nursing assistants at TLC Nursing Center. The ideal candidate must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Alabama or in training, possess strong knowledge of nursing practices, and demonstrate a positive attitude toward the elderly. This full-time role entails various responsibilities including patient care, planning treatment, and documenting patient information in the center's systems.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing and licensed by the State of Alabama or in training.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct nursing care including treatments and medication administration.
• Planning care and consulting with physicians.
• Entering patient information as necessary.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

Ability to read and write

English proficiency

Knowledge of nursing and medical practices

Positive attitude toward the elderly

Education

Training program completion

Job description

Registered Nurse/LPN

Department: Quality Care Rehab

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: TLC Nursing Center

Description

To provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services, Assistant Director of Nursing Services and Administrator, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing direct nursing care as necessary (including performing treatments and administering medication)
• Planning care (including monitoring residents’ treatment, working with consultants and implanting changes as necessary, and consulting with physicians during rounds)
• Entering patient information in documentation system as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing and currently licensed by the State of Alabama or in training to satisfactorily complete the requirements to become a Registered Nurse.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must show ability to read and write in a legible and understandable manner.
• Must speak and understand English.
• Previous experience or completion of training program.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care.
• Positive attitude toward the elderly.