What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist position at Cottage of the Shoals?
Our Commitment to Quality Patient Care: At Cottage of the Shoals, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. Our team of healthcare professionals works together to create a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration and empowers our team members to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents.
Job Summary: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. This includes evaluating patients/residents, contributing to nursing assessments and care planning, administering medications and performing treatments per physician orders, and supervising and monitoring patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality patient care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.
• Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition, and report changes in condition.
• Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Qualifications:
• Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
• Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
• Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for growth and development in a range of roles
• Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Several voluntary insurances such as Pet Insurance, Term and Whole Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Personal Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Coverage, and Nursing Tuition Assistance Program
• Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law, and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $25.00 - USD $29.00 /Hr.
Salary : $25 - $29