What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Medical Team Lead position at South Carolina Baptist Ministries For The Aging?
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced LPN to join our team as a Geriatric Nursing Supervisor. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and direct daily nursing activities and care of residents under the supervision of the Director of Nursing or designee.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that promote a positive physical and psychosocial environment for our residents.
- Work collaboratively with leadership and other staff members to support the Mission and Values of SCBMA.
- Participate in care plan meetings, develop and carry out residents' plans of care, and evaluate resident response to nursing interventions.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certificate and current SC LPN license.
- At least one year of experience working in geriatric nursing, including experience with medication administration, delivery systems, and IV therapy.
- Skilled in basic life support (BLS), CPR, and proficient in electronic medical record systems.
- Ability to maintain patient, tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff, and visitors.
- Strong communication and motivational skills, including problem resolution in both resident care and employee management situations.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan.