Introduction :
The Lodge at Natchez Trace is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team and provide high-quality care to our residents. The Nurse will assess residents' health needs, develop and implement care plans, and provide ongoing support and monitoring to ensure that patients receive the best possible care. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities :
- Assess residents' health needs and develop and implement care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor residents' vital signs and report any changes to the appropriate staff member
- Communicate with residents and families to provide education and support
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment
- Document residents' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records
- Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in nursing
- Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain and improve skills
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Degree in NursingCurrent state license as a Licensed Practical NurseMinimum of 1 year of experience as a Licensed Practical NurseExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionalsStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsPerks :
Competitive salaryPaid time offMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan (US only), Employer RRSP match (Canada only)Professional development opportunitiesPositive and supportive work environment