lpn 321
2 weeks ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
ORANGE GROVE CENTER INC
Full time
$27 - $32
Job DetailsJob Location: Head Quarters - Chattanooga, TN 37404Salary Range: $ $31.50 HourlyLPN ICF 321 2500 bonus (divided over 90, 180 and 365 days)
Rotating 7a-7p shift
Week 1 Mon, Tue, Fri Sat
Week 2 Sun, Wed, Thu
Job Summary
Organized and implements nursing interventions, aids in equipping individuals with domestic and self-help skills in order to foster greater independence and ensures the health and wellness of assigned clients.
Job Responsibilities
Provide nursing services for assigned individuals and support to direct care staff
Will communicate individuals physician and nursing care plans to staff and assist in implementation of all MD/NP orders according to the State of TN Nurse Practice Act
Will assist the attending physician/NP/RN in the examination and treatment of the individuals by interviewing the individual and others as necessary to obtain medical information/history to help determine extent of injury/illness
Must monitor required documentation and complete all required documents within a timely manner
Transcribe information onto individuals chart records
Take vital signs and performs other tests such as glucose monitoring as required by physician
Respond to individuals in acute distress
Complete all required documents within a timely manner
Other duties as assigned
QualificationsEducational Requirements,Skills and Job Qualifications
Graduate of an approved LPN Nursing Program
Minimum one year of relevant LPN clinical experience is preferred
Experience working with Developmental Disabilities is preferred
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Valid Drivers License
Social Security Card
Acceptable 3-year motor vehicle report
F endorsement on Drivers License, 30days post job off
Posted qualifications serve as a guide for candidate review and are not all inclusive. Orange Grove Center reserves the right to deviate from posted credential in determining what combination of candidate education, experience and skills are best suited to a position.