Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Night Shift (Full-Time)

Greensboro, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

All applicants must apply with a current active email and phone number.
Hale County Hospital and business affiliates are drug-free workplaces. All potential new hires must undergo a drug screening and background check before employment.

Available Position:
1 Night-Shift Registered Nurse -or- Licensed Practical Nurse

Classification:
Full-Time

Shift Hours:
7PM-7AM

This job description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other work assignments not mentioned.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care using the nursing
process which includes assessment diagnosing planning implementation and evaluation.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct and coordinate all aspects of nursing care in accordance with established nursing standards conduct comprehensive patient assessments based on patient condition and monitor patient condition and communicate any changes to healthcare staff.
Administer medications and IV fluids as ordered by a licensed provider.
Initiate or assist with hospital codes and CPR interventions as required.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and provide education to patients and families in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Document all assessments care provided medications administered and patient responses accurately in the EMR.
Provide guidance and supervision to LPNs PCTs and other assistive staff.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assumes the responsibility for direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Physician in the patient care area.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Has considerable knowledge of the care and treatment of patients and special procedures that apply to practical nursing.
Performs direct nursing functions under the supervision of a RN or Physician.
Administers medication as ordered by Physician.
Collaborates with other health care providers and provides education to patients and/or families (while in compliance with HIPAA).

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Attend staff meetings with at least 70% attendance to stay updated on policy and procedural changes.
Participate in mandatory in-services safety drills and continuing education activities.
Adhere to hospital dress code attendance policies and behavioral standards.
Support new employee orientation and student clinical rotations when assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current and active RN or LPN license for the State of Alabama.
Current BLS certification; ACLS and PALS preferred.
Proficient oral and written communication skills.
Minimum one year of hospital RN/LPN experience preferred.
Experience with EMR systems preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Classification Category I Tasks that involve exposure to blood bodily fluids or tissues.
Occasional lifting prolonged standing and assisting patients with mobility.
May be exposed to the risk of communicable diseases and radiation.
May require handling of unclean or infectious materials.

Required Experience:

All applicants must apply with a current active email and phone number.Hale County Hospital and business affiliates are drug-free workplaces. All potential new hires must undergo a drug screening and background check before employment.Available Position:1 Night-Shift Registered Nurse -or- Licensed P...

Classification:
Full-Time

Shift Hours:
7PM-7AM

This job description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other work assignments not mentioned.