Weekend LPN (10, 12, or 16 hour shifts!) - Northland Heights

Hamister Group•Knoxville, TN

13h

About The Position

Are you a new or experienced LPN looking for weekends to make an impact on the lives of others? Northland Heights is looking for a LPN to work WEEKENDs. 10, 12, or 16 hour shifts. In this vital role you’re responsible for…

Requirements

Active State of Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse License
Graduate of a state approved school of vocational, practical or professional Nursing program.
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing principles and practices
Good physical and mental health, producing upon hire, and as required, a satisfactory examination from a physician or equivalent indicating that the individual is free from any health impairment which is of potential risk to residents, or which might interfere with the performance of the individuals' duties.
Occasional twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, and crouching and the ability to sit, stand, and walk during all shifts.
May need to lift and carry up to twenty-five (25) lbs.
Produce a PPD (Mantoux) skin test or blood test for tuberculosis and immunization records as required.

Responsibilities

Providing direct patient care and support, through the administration of medication, vitals monitoring and aiding in daily living activities
Continuously monitoring and documenting resident status, making relevant observations in accordance with facility and resident standards
Collaborating with nursing staff to ensure effective communication, efficiency and safety for all staff and residents
Display an eagerness for continuous learning and organizational improvement