Nurse RN or LPN Baylor Shift

901 County Farm Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37127

Baylor Shift

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current state license

• Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills

• Good leadership qualities

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Organized and details in work performance

• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility

• Comply with Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures

• Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below

• Perform Essential Duties as outlined below

Work Environment

• Deal with residents, personnel, families, and visitors under varying conditions

• Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly

Essential Duties

• Implement resident care plans in compliance with physician's orders

• Implement established nursing policies and procedures, educating nursing support staff according to facility guidelines

• Assign duties to Nursing Assistants as directed

• Handle and report family and resident complaints that occur during your tour of duty

• Document in resident's chart pertinent information about significant change in resident's condition, two week summaries, and quarterly summaries

• Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures

• Monitor specific quality assurance areas as directed by the Director of Nursing

• Give medications and procedures per MAR

• Audit nursing charts as instructed by Director of Nursing

• Attend monthly educational in-service programs in order to meet facility educational requirements

• Assist with in-service for CNTs

• Stock nursing supplies, order medications and stock

• Other duties as directed by the Director of Nursing

Personal Demands

• Deal effectively with staff, residents, families, superiors, and government representatives in a professional manner

• Develop a thorough knowledge of facility's operations and physical layout

• Exhibit initiative and willingness to learn

County benefits and free state retirement for full time employees.