LPN/RN - Charge Nurse - Nights - Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member. Our Legacy Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day. Our Values Our core values— Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE) —guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission. Your Career With Us Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. Excellence. Every person. Every time. SUMMARY Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P- PROFESSIONALISM “ The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R- RESPECT “ A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity” I- INTEGRITY “ Honesty and consistency to a set of values” D- DILIGENCE “ Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal” E- EXCELLENCE “ The quality or state of being outstanding or superior ” EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia. American Heart Association BLS CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales. Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs. Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.). Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings. Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.). Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.). Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.). Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Makes nursing assistant work assignments. Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for nursing assistants to perform job. Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.). ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, aliments, medication, symptoms, and observations. Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds. Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. May be required to provide various treatments as recommended by the physician. May be required to transfer or assist in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair. May be required to perform physical assessments of patients under RN’s direction. Uses the telephone to communicate with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. May be required to assist in passing out trays to patients and assist in feeding. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to plan, develop, organize and direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative, etc.). Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate supply and equipment levels in accordance with established departmental budget. Participates in nursing center inspections and any subsequently required reports. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verifications and others as requested. Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associates and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to monitor Nursing Assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients’ rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy and Security programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor and answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. PRIMARY ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting 40 pounds when assisting in patient transfer. (Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients). Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Torquing: Not required. Fingering: If center implements the use of a computer, may occasionally be required to use computer. Occasionally required to use a telephone. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, stethoscope hydroxulator, Hoyer lift (hydraulic system), splints, trap, wheelchair, exercise wheel, parallel bars, transfer belt, walkers, canes, free weights, Restor bikes, suction machine, IV pumps, tube feeding equipment, TENS unit, specialty beds. May need to move Clinitron bed (300 pounds). Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Bending: Frequently required when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Crawling: Not required. Squatting: Occasionally required. Kneeling: Not required. Crouching: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 2 4 Stand 2 2 Walk 2 2 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum and tile. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides. Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate must be able to tolerate a high pace that is typical for a nursing center. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although associate is able to sit when charting medical information, must be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking. Drug-Free Workplace

LPN

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

1 week ago

RN/LPN Charge Nurse - FT - Weekend Days - Quinton Memorial

HLTC, Inc. Quinton, VA

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member. Our Legacy Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day. Our Values Our core values— Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE) —guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission. Your Career With Us Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. Excellence. Every person. Every time. *Eligible for $5000 sign on bonus* SUMMARY Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P- PROFESSIONALISM “ The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R- RESPECT “ A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity” I- INTEGRITY “ Honesty and consistency to a set of values” D- DILIGENCE “ Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal” E- EXCELLENCE “ The quality or state of being outstanding or superior ” EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia. American Heart Association BLS CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales. Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs. Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.). Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings. Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.). Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.). Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.). Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Makes nursing assistant work assignments. Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for nursing assistants to perform job. Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.). ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, aliments, medication, symptoms, and observations. Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds. Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. May be required to provide various treatments as recommended by the physician. May be required to transfer or assist in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair. May be required to perform physical assessments of patients under RN’s direction. Uses the telephone to communicate with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. May be required to assist in passing out trays to patients and assist in feeding. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to plan, develop, organize and direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative, etc.). Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate supply and equipment levels in accordance with established departmental budget. Participates in nursing center inspections and any subsequently required reports. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verifications and others as requested. Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associates and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to monitor Nursing Assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients’ rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy and Security programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor and answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. PRIMARY ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting 40 pounds when assisting in patient transfer. (Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients). Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Torquing: Not required. Fingering: If center implements the use of a computer, may occasionally be required to use computer. Occasionally required to use a telephone. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, stethoscope hydroxulator, Hoyer lift (hydraulic system), splints, trap, wheelchair, exercise wheel, parallel bars, transfer belt, walkers, canes, free weights, Restor bikes, suction machine, IV pumps, tube feeding equipment, TENS unit, specialty beds. May need to move Clinitron bed (300 pounds). Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Bending: Frequently required when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Crawling: Not required. Squatting: Occasionally required. Kneeling: Not required. Crouching: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 2 4 Stand 2 2 Walk 2 2 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum and tile. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides. Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate must be able to tolerate a high pace that is typical for a nursing center. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although associate is able to sit when charting medical information, must be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking. Drug-Free Workplace

LPN/RN Charge Nurse- PRN - Quinton Memorial

HLTC, Inc. Quinton, VA

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member. Our Legacy Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day. Our Values Our core values— Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE) —guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission. Your Career With Us Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. Excellence. Every person. Every time. SUMMARY Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P- PROFESSIONALISM “ The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R- RESPECT “ A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity” I- INTEGRITY “ Honesty and consistency to a set of values” D- DILIGENCE “ Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal” E- EXCELLENCE “ The quality or state of being outstanding or superior ” EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia. American Heart Association BLS CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales. Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs. Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.). Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings. Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.). Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.). Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.). Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Makes nursing assistant work assignments. Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for nursing assistants to perform job. Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.). ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, aliments, medication, symptoms, and observations. Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds. Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. May be required to provide various treatments as recommended by the physician. May be required to transfer or assist in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair. May be required to perform physical assessments of patients under RN’s direction. Uses the telephone to communicate with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. May be required to assist in passing out trays to patients and assist in feeding. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to plan, develop, organize and direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative, etc.). Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate supply and equipment levels in accordance with established departmental budget. Participates in nursing center inspections and any subsequently required reports. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verifications and others as requested. Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associates and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to monitor Nursing Assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients’ rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy and Security programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor and answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. PRIMARY ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting 40 pounds when assisting in patient transfer. (Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients). Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Torquing: Not required. Fingering: If center implements the use of a computer, may occasionally be required to use computer. Occasionally required to use a telephone. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, stethoscope hydroxulator, Hoyer lift (hydraulic system), splints, trap, wheelchair, exercise wheel, parallel bars, transfer belt, walkers, canes, free weights, Restor bikes, suction machine, IV pumps, tube feeding equipment, TENS unit, specialty beds. May need to move Clinitron bed (300 pounds). Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Bending: Frequently required when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Crawling: Not required. Squatting: Occasionally required. Kneeling: Not required. Crouching: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 2 4 Stand 2 2 Walk 2 2 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum and tile. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides. Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate must be able to tolerate a high pace that is typical for a nursing center. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although associate is able to sit when charting medical information, must be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking. Drug-Free Workplace

LPN

Per Diem

4 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

IntelyCare Petersburg, VA

$38 - $51 / hour

Earn up to $51 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in and around Petersburg, VA while also having the freedom to pick a schedule that works best for you. This isn't your typical nursing job. Our flexible scheduling model lets you pick the shifts you want to work at any of our partner facilities and to choose when you want time off. Unlike other companies, you’ll also get the benefits of W2 employment and all the support that comes with it. IntelyCare was founded by and for nurses because we wanted to help our colleagues have a healthy work-life balance. Our nursing professionals get to schedule their work using a convenient app and take time off whenever they want so they can enjoy doing things with family and friends. Imagine knowing that you could plan a last-minute getaway weekend at the beautiful Ragland Mansion B&B and see historic Petersburg sites like the Trapezium House, without needing any approval for your time off. Intelycare has approached nursing from a different angle. We’re changing the industry one happy nursing professional at a time. If this sounds like something you’ve been looking for, keep reading and consider joining our team today. Benefits Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay range: $38-$51 (25% higher than average) Make your own schedule, with many shifts and facilities to choose from Work shifts in multiple states, based on where you're licensed Eligibility for healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for you — and eligible family members Employer-paid malpractice insurance, workers' compensation, and withholding of taxes Get paid weekly or even daily Tuition discounts at Excelsior University (up to 34% off) for undergraduate and graduate programs Perform various tasks, such as tracking pay and shifts, through our mobile app Travel, holidays, overtime, and hazard pay available Eligibility to participate in IntelyCare's 401k retirement program Easy access to continuing education and training through our app — at no cost to you We get it — changing jobs always has some degree of uncertainty, which is why you might like to hear directly from some of our nursing professionals. Here's some of the feedback that they have to share: "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "I love IntelyCare because there are always shifts available and the rate is always fair for everybody!" "I am extremely grateful to be part of this team! The flexibility made my life so much easier after I had my baby last year. Not having to worry about going back to work right after giving birth made a big difference. I also absolutely love going to different facilities every day..." Job Responsibilities Delivering post-acute care as an LPN Monitoring the physical and mental wellbeing of residents and tracking their vital signs Performing intakes of residents and documenting their health concerns and medical histories Reviewing the medical records and charts of residents Properly administering (and verifying) medications Helping to maintain appropriate levels of medical supplies Contributing to a safe, comfortable environment for residents Assisting with IV set up, vaccinations, and phlebotomies Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents Helping medical staff with orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current Virginia state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program H.S. diploma or GED (or equivalent) Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Minimum of 6 months of experience ( LPN or related role) Join a Nursing Company That Has Your Back If you're looking for an LPN job that offers both professional support and the work-life balance to live a full and balanced life, we'd like to hear from you. Get the competitive pay and benefits, career opportunities, and truly flexible schedule that you deserve by joining the nursing team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Petersburg, Virginia 23803

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ENT & Allergy- Colonial Heights, VA

Bon Secours Mercy Health Colonial Heights, VA

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) – ENT & Allergy - Colonial Heights, VA Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments. Essential Functions: Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions Other duties as assigned Certifications: Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association Experience: One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required) Skills & Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: SPN - Ear, Nose, Throat and Allergy - Richmond Specialty Care It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

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