Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN 7p to 7a

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 12 Hours Shifts Full-time or Part-time Only

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Vivo Healthcare Taylor team. As an LPN, you will assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Service Department. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and have a strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department

• Assist in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis

• Demonstrate customer service and professionalism at all times and lead by example with unit supervisors

• Make rounds with physicians as necessary and schedule physician visits

• Participate in committees and attend various meetings

• Prepare written and/or oral reports of the nursing service programs and activities

• Determine the staffing needs of the nursing service department and calculate staffing needs daily

• Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours

• Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards

Requirements:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Nurse in this state

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language and be able to utilize computer system for job tasks

• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to prove care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served

• Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility

• Must have, as a minimum of six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices

Physical and Sensory Requirements:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday

• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met

• Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies

Working Conditions:

• Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area

• Moves intermittently during working hours

• Is subject to frequent interruptions

• Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: $28.50 - $33

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing organization

• Professional development and growth opportunities

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!