What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/RN position at Bayberry Commons Assisted Living & Memory Care...?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. As a nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting patients' health and well-being in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient facilities.
Duties
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatments.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Provide health coaching to patients to promote wellness and disease prevention.
- Perform procedures such as spinal taps, catheter care, and airway management as needed.
- Support acute care needs by assessing patients' conditions and reporting changes to supervising nurses or physicians.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on health management strategies.
- Participate in occupational health assessments when required.
- Engage in travel nursing assignments as needed to support various healthcare facilities.
Skills
- Proficient in managing medical records with attention to detail.
- Strong skills in health coaching to guide patients towards healthier lifestyles.
- Experience with pain management techniques and interventions.
- Knowledgeable in acute care practices and protocols.
- Familiarity with catheter care procedures and spinal tap techniques.
- Ability to perform airway management effectively in emergency situations.
- Experience working in nursing home environments is a plus.
- Willingness to engage in travel nursing opportunities when necessary.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals where your skills will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Work Location: In person