What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Charge Nurse position at Truman Lake Manor?
Overview
- Conduct physical examinations and document patient health histories.
- Assist with pain management strategies and provide health coaching.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams in teaching hospitals to deliver comprehensive care.
- Provide memory care support for patients with cognitive impairments.
- Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to medical terminology standards.
Requirements
- Valid LPN license in the state of practice.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and medication administration.
- Experience in inpatient settings is preferred; travel nursing experience is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of pain management techniques and infection control practices.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Ability to provide compassionate care while managing diverse patient needs.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices in nursing.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Lowry City, MO 64763 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lowry City, MO 64763: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $30