LPN Supervisor

Join us at

Newnan Health & Rehab
- a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Full Time:

Starting Pay: $27 to $32/hour

Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

• Paid time off with ability to cash out
• 7 paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life and Disability
• 401(k) with match
• Referral Bonus Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier, and others as necessary.
• Operation of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter, and storage.
• Operation and use of manual respirator.
• Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc).
• Operation of whirlpool.
• Operation of scales.
• Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration, and cleaning etc.
• Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear).
• Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patient etc.)
• Ordering and use of stock drugs.
• Administration and documentation of insulin.
• Use and delivery of PRN medications.
• Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose etc)
• Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication.
• Knowledge of procedures for receiving drugs from pharmacy.
• Application of sterile dressings.
• Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces.
• Use of oral airway.
• Knowledge of isolation procedures (when to implement etc.)
• Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc).
• Delivery of enemas (S & S, and fleets).
• Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters.
• Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.)
• Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients.
• Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results.
• IV implementation and administration.
• Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure.
• Knowledge of admissions, discharge and transfer procedures.
• Documentation and billing of supplies used.
• Knowledge of procedure for sending patients to the hospital.
• Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician.
• Make work assignments.
• Make compliance rounds and report any pertinent issues.
• Maintain effective lines of communication with attending physicians.
• Assist the Director of Nursing to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary.
• Participate in patient screening and selection process as requested.
• Assist the Director of Nursing to monitor physician services (documentation and visits etc.) in accordance with current regulations.
• Assist the Director of Nursing in follow-up on consultant recommendations i.e. pharmacy, dietary, etc).
• Provide demonstration/education as necessary for CNA to perform job.
• Maintain knowledge of documentation procedures including appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.
• Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
• Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
• Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required
• Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills
• Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program.

An active LPN License to practice in the State of Georgia

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants and charge nurse/nurse supervisor.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS

This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications:

Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Please see minimum qualifications

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.

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