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Mountain View Health Care

LPN Treatment Nurse

Mountain View Health Care, Clayton, Georgia, United States, 30525


$5000.00 sign on Bonus until 10/16/2024

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care in a long-term care setting. Our facility is committed to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, and we are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our values.

Duties:

- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing physical examinations, and conducting vital signs checks.- Utilize ICD-10 coding to accurately document patient diagnoses and treatment plans.- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care.- Assist in the management of acute pain and other medical conditions.- Support patients with behavioral health needs, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues.- Participate in the development and implementation of patient care plans, with a focus on promoting health, wellness, and independence.- Conduct laboratory tests and analyze results to identify trends and make informed treatment decisions.- Provide education and support to patients and their families, promoting health literacy and self-advocacy.

Experience:

- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of [insert state].- At least 1 year of experience working in long-term care or acute care settings.- Proven experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or working people.- Familiarity with internal medicine and a willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures and protocols.- Strong physiology knowledge and the ability to apply it in a practical setting.- Experience with ICD-10 coding and the ability to accurately document patient care.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills:

- Experience working in long-term care or acute care settings.- Knowledge of internal medicine and acute pain management.- Familiarity with ICD-10 coding and the ability to apply it in a practical setting.- Ability to work effectively with patients with developmental disabilities or working people.- Strong physiology knowledge and the ability to apply it in a practical setting.- Experience with physical examinations and laboratory tests.- Ability to provide behavioral health support and work with patients with mental health or substance abuse issues.- Commitment to promoting health, wellness, and independence in patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Flexible schedule* Free parking* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid sick time* Paid time off* Paid training* Referral program* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* GeriatricsPhysical Setting:* Long term care* Nursing home* Rehabilitation centerSupplemental Pay:* Differential pay* Overtime pay* Yearly bonus

License/Certification:* RN License (Required)

Ability to Commute:* Clayton, GA 30525 (Preferred)

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