What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN (Registered Nurse) / LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) *Night Shift (10pm-6am) Tues, Wed & Thurs position at Greensboro Nursing Home?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated RN (Registered Nurse) or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) on the Night Shift (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday)! This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care across a variety of clinical settings. Whether working in acute care, long-term care, or specialized units, you will play a key role in ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference every day!
Duties
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care by assessing patient conditions through vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed patient assessments.
- Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions and catheterizations, adhering strictly to HIPAA and safety protocols.
- Manage complex cases such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, memory care, hospice, and palliative needs with empathy and professionalism.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Epic or Cerner to document medical records, medication administration, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Perform specialized procedures including sterile techniques, tube feeding management, wound suturing, and respiratory support such as ventilator management.
- Conduct triage assessments for urgent or emergent cases in emergency room or urgent care settings; provide immediate interventions for acute pain or infectious disease concerns.
- Support discharge planning and case management efforts to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or long-term care facilities.
Requirements
- Valid RN or LPN license in good standing; additional certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are highly preferred.
- Proven experience in diverse clinical environments including ICU, emergency medicine, medical-surgical units, geriatrics, or home & community care.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), CPT coding, and medical terminology for accurate documentation and billing.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays; familiarity with Alzheimer’s and dementia care is a plus.
- Ability to perform complex procedures such as venipuncture, phlebotomy, spinal taps, catheterization, and specimen collection with aseptic technique.
- Excellent patient assessment skills combined with critical thinking to prioritize urgent needs effectively.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks; familiarity with medical imaging and laboratory processes is advantageous. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered care during the evening hours! Your expertise will help improve lives while working in a vibrant team committed to excellence in healthcare delivery. We value your dedication and look forward to welcoming passionate nurses ready to make an impact!
Pay: $30.83 - $37.13 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $37