Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Atrium Health Skilled Nursing - Stanly Manor -PRN
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Albemarle
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
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You may consider a skilled nursing facility if a family member
requires regular help with daily tasks or if their condition
requires more support and supervision than family can provide. At
any of Atrium Health's skilled nursing communities, you'll find a
committed and compassionate team dedicated to the care and
well-being of residents and their families. We partner with the
region's top doctors and specialists to offer outstanding skilled
nursing and rehabilitative care in a setting that feels like home.
Sometimes referred to as a nursing home, skilled nursing at Atrium
Health is a comprehensive approach to 24/7 care. Our skilled
nursing facilities are licensed, inspected and regulated by the
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Shift details: Days, nights, weekends
Job Summary
Performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing
care for the comfort and well-being of the patient/resident. LPNs
scope of practice is dependent and directed, requiring assignment
or delegation by and performance under the supervision, orders, or
directions of a Registered Nurse (RN), physician, dentist, or other
licensed independent practitioner. The LPN participates in the
assessment of patients/residents, supports ongoing data collection
and determines who to inform of the information and when to inform
them.
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching,
stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and
support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients/residents,
medical equipment and supplies. Must speak English in good,
understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and
touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to
concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in
patient/resident and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing
required. Additional department specific physical requirements may
be identified, for unique responsibilities within the department,
by the nurse leader
Education, Experience and Certifications
Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing. Current
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider status according to
American Heart Association. Current LPN license or temporary
license as a Licensed Practical Nurse Petitioner in the state in
which you work and reside or; if declaring a National License
Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the
licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National
License Compact states, current LPN license or temporary license as
a Licensed Practical Nurse Petitioner required in the state where
the LPN works. Additional education, training, certifications, or
experience may be required within the department by the nurse
leader.
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