What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at Carthage Center?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Carthage Center, a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility.
Job Summary:
- Collect patient information for admission.
- Record vital signs and health details.
- Administer medications as needed.
- Treat and dress wounds.
- Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Assist with daily living activities.
- Monitor food and liquid intake and output.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
- Participate in ongoing education and training.
Requirements:
- Degree in Nursing (LPN) from an accredited program.
- Current state license to practice as an LPN.
- Good standing with the State Registry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
