Licensed Practical Nurse

Altoona Health & Rehab•Altoona, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our compassionate team at Altoona Health and Rehab as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! Situated at 6532 Walnut Grove Rd., Altoona, Altoona Health and Rehab is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking skilled and caring LPNs to join our healthcare team. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. You will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents.

Requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Nice To Haves

Experienced LPN
Recent graduate LPN

Responsibilities

Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and providing education on medication management and side effects.
Assisting with resident assessments, including collecting vital signs, monitoring symptoms, and documenting changes in condition.
Providing direct nursing care, including wound care, catheter care, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Collaborating with registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.
Supervising and delegating tasks to certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to ensure the delivery of safe and effective care.
Documenting nursing assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and outcomes.