LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse

Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville
– JOIN OUR TEAM https://www.clarksvillectr.com $3,000 SIGNING BONUS Now hiring LPNs – Full & Part Time Opportunities Available DAY AND NIGHT AVAILABILITIES Must have a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program, prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required, current unrestricted LPN license in practicing state, and current CPR certification.

LPN Job Responsibilities & Duties:
· Direct the daily activities of the CNAs in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations & guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.

· Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.

· Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.

· Observe for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.

· Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.

· Prepare and administers medications as per physicians’ orders & observes for adverse effects.

· Perform wound treatments per physicians’ orders, observe and document accordingly.

· Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.

· Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.

· Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc.

in accordance with policies and procedures.

· Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary.

· Initiates, reviews and updates care plans.

Participates in survey process and in end-of-life care as required.

· Ensures medications, supplies, and equipment are stocked.

· Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.

Ahava Healthcare offers a rich benefits package including:
· Competitive Pay
· Low-cost Health Insurance
· Free Life Insurance – 401k with company match
· Paid Time Off
· Dental and Vision Insurance
· Flexible Spending Account
· Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
· Ancillary Insurance available (including accident, cancer, hospital & critical illness) Ahava Healthcare proudly serves our community.

We value strong community connections and opportunities to serve.

We look forward to having you join our team

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