What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Professional position at Etowah Health Care Center?
Company Overview: Etowah Health Care Center provides a nurturing environment for residents, families, and visitors. Our staff's commitment to quality care is evident in their stability and years of service. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development through our educational assistance program.
Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care for residents, administer medications, and document therapeutic effects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administration of medication as ordered following accepted nursing practices
- Provides and supervises clinical care for residents
- Adheres to instructions and established routines according to policy and procedure
- Provide bedside care
- Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
- Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
- Assist with resident comfort
Requirements:
- Current licensed or eligible to work in the state of Tennessee
- Nursing experience preferred
- Up to date first aid and CPR certification
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Exceptional staff training and customer service skills
- Compassionate and friendly demeanor