Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing Home
600 West Memorial Drive, Dallas, Georgia
Full-time
Posted on August 29, 2023
Contract overview
This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.
The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:
Market price: $3,600 USDEst.
Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 9 months
Job Description
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Wellstar Paulding Nursing Center, your main responsibility will be to provide compassionate and personalized care to our residents in a nursing home setting.
Responsibilities
As an LPN, you will:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing
- Document resident care and maintain accurate medical records
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents at all times
- Respond to emergencies and provide immediate medical assistance when necessary
- Support and educate residents and their families on healthcare needs and concerns
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A current and valid LPN license in the state of Georgia
- Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment
- Empathy and compassion towards the elderly and individuals with physical or cognitive impairments
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Flexibility to work day, evening, and night shifts as needed
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Employee assistance program
Company Overview
Wellstar Paulding Nursing Center is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents. We take pride in creating a warm and welcoming environment where our residents can feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for.
If you are a dedicated LPN seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we invite you to join our team at Wellstar Paulding Nursing Center. Apply today and be a part of our mission to provide compassionate care!
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