Licensed Practical Nurse jobs at Hamilton Health Care System - 68 jobs

Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) is a multi-subspecialty physician group practice and wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Medical Center, Inc., (HMC). HMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Healthcare System, Inc. (HHCS). HPG was created as a responsive, scalable and adaptable physician enterprise to meet the long-term community need for medical specialties within the Dalton, Georgia and surrounding communities that for various reasons may not be optimally provided for or sustainable by the independent medical staff. The LPN Clinical Lead will plan, organize, supervise and lead the day-to-day operations of clinical staff in the outpatient clinic ensuring the optimal quality patient and family centered care. This includes staff leadership in clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, workflow processes, quality improvement and risk reduction initiatives. To perform nursing services and set standards to assure professional, skilled program of care and treatment is administered in a physician office setting. Responsible for accommodating the needs of the physician by controlling patient flow, preparing patients for exams and aiding physician with routine procedures. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing Licensure: Current LPN License in the State of Georgia, Current CPR Certification Experience: 1 year in a physician office practice or hospital preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia. Knowledge of clinical patient care, the ability to use critical thinking skills, highly organized with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and reporting, demonstrates evidence of exceptional leadership skills, positive communication, and collaboration with patients, families and other health care team members, maintains core values that are consistent with quality patient/family centered care, and maintains a positive attitude toward other team members. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in a typical physician office setting with patients who are experiencing a wide range of medical problems. Required to work a flexible schedule. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8AM - 5PM, Friday 8AM - 12PM Hamilton Physician Group (“HPG”) is a multi-subspecialty physician group practice and wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Medical Center, Inc., (“HMC”). HMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Healthcare System, Inc. (“HHCS”). HPG was created as a responsive, scalable and adaptable physician enterprise to meet the long-term community need for medical specialties within the Dalton, Georgia and surrounding communities that for various reasons may not be optimally provided for or sustainable by the independent medical staff. Such medical services may include without limitation, cardiology, convenient care, spine, and others. To perform nursing services and set standards to assure professional, skilled program of care and treatment is administered in a physician office setting. Responsible for accommodating the needs of the physician by controlling patient flow, preparing patients for exams and aiding physician with routine procedures. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. Licensure: Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. Current BLS CPR Certification. Experience: 1 -2 years in a physician office practice or hospital preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia. Oral Communication, Math Aptitude, Organization, Written Communication, Patient Relations, Reading Aptitude, Filing, Medical Terminology, Computer Literacy, Time Management and Professionalism. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Hours: 8:30AM - 5PM, Weekdays with flexibility Under the direction and supervision of the Home Health Care RN Case Manager provides skilled nursing care according to the Patient's Plan of Care. Duties at times may include various office duties such as chart review, and back up for the Intake Coordinator. Other duties may include coverage for Home Health Aides when needed during crisis times and frequencies must be met to meet regulatory compliance. This position is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the patient's care plan and assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and a safe and clean environment. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: A graduate of an accredited school of nursing Practical, Diploma, Associate, Baccalaureate, or masters preferred. Licensure: Current Georgia or multi-state license as a LPN. Must have a current Georgia drivers license and valid automobile insurance coverage. Experience: Preferably one-year experience in an institutional setting or provided care to primarily geriatric patients in a home setting. Skills: CPR Techniques and License. Demonstration of ability to complete personal, environmental and basic skilled and unskilled nursing care to include the following; vital signs, S & A's, Foley catheter insertion, irrigation; administration of fleet and soap suds enema, infection control techniques. Administration of IM & SQ injections, dressing changes, monitoring pain and symptom control. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, regulations, and medical equipment utilized in patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions for a safe work environment. Skill in modifying documentation to meet intermediary and state documentation requirements. Skill in preparing, maintaining and writing reports. Skill in maintaining effective working relationships with associates, patients, medical staff and the general public. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to work independently in patients' homes without direct supervision. Ability to drive self on a daily basis Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Under the direction and supervision of the Hospice R.N. Case Manager, provides skill nursing care, personal care, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living to terminally ill patients in the home, the majority of who are over the age of eighteen. This position is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the patient's care plan and assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and a safe and clean environment. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an accredited vocational school of nursing. Licensure: Must have a current driver's license, valid automobile insurance coverage, and current LPN license in the State of Georgia. BLS CPR required Experience: Preferably one-year experience in an institutional setting or provided care to primarily geriatric patients. Skills: Demonstration of ability to complete personal, environmental and basic skilled and unskilled nursing care to include the following; vital signs, S & A's, foley catheter insertion, irrigation; administration of fleet and soap suds enema, infection control techniques. Administration of IM & SQ injections, dressing changes, monitoring pain and symptom control. Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, regulations, and medical equipment utilized in patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions for a safe work environment. Skill in modifying documentation to meet intermediary requirements. Skill in preparing, maintaining and writing reports. Skill in maintaining effective working relationships with associates, patients, medical staff and the general public. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to work independently in patients' homes without direct supervision. Ability to drive self to various locations on a daily basis. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Varies with patient's home environment. Moderate road and environmental hazards. Requires moderate mental effort in completing paperwork. Requires moderate amount of sitting while driving. Moderate amount of stooping, bending and lifting. Requires manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires ability to distinguish letters or symbols. Requires use of office equipment.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process in the care of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing both acute and chronic changes in the normal health process. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing. Licensure: Current LPN License in the State of Georgia, BLS CPR required Experience: Three years experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Emergency Care Department preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Licensed Practical Nursing in Georgia. Participates in planning one (1) inservice for LPN's in the Emergency Care Department and participates in collection of Quality Improvement data for the department. Certification in Blood Glucose Monitoring.

Hours: 8AM - 5PM Days: Monday - Friday Under the direction and supervision of the Hospice R.N. Case Manager, provides skill nursing care, personal care, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living to terminally ill patients in the home, the majority of who are over the age of eighteen. This position is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the patient's care plan and assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and a safe and clean environment.

Under the direction and supervision of the Hospice R.N. Case Manager, provides skill nursing care, personal care, emotional support, and assistance with activities of daily living to terminally ill patients in the home, the majority of who are over the age of eighteen. This position is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the patient's care plan and assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and a safe and clean environment.

Hours: 8:30AM - 5PM, Weekdays with flexibility Under the direction and supervision of the Home Health Care RN Case Manager provides skilled nursing care according to the Patient's Plan of Care. Duties at times may include various office duties such as chart review, and back up for the Intake Coordinator. Other duties may include coverage for Home Health Aides when needed during crisis times and frequencies must be met to meet regulatory compliance. This position is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the patient's care plan and assisting the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene and a safe and clean environment.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8AM - 5PM, Friday 8AM - 12PM Hamilton Physician Group ("HPG") is a multi-subspecialty physician group practice and wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Medical Center, Inc., ("HMC"). HMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Healthcare System, Inc. ("HHCS"). HPG was created as a responsive, scalable and adaptable physician enterprise to meet the long-term community need for medical specialties within the Dalton, Georgia and surrounding communities that for various reasons may not be optimally provided for or sustainable by the independent medical staff. Such medical services may include without limitation, cardiology, convenient care, spine, and others. To perform nursing services and set standards to assure professional, skilled program of care and treatment is administered in a physician office setting. Responsible for accommodating the needs of the physician by controlling patient flow, preparing patients for exams and aiding physician with routine procedures.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process in the care of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing both acute and chronic changes in the normal health process.

Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) is a multi-subspecialty physician group practice and wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Medical Center, Inc., (HMC). HMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hamilton Healthcare System, Inc. (HHCS). HPG was created as a responsive, scalable and adaptable physician enterprise to meet the long-term community need for medical specialties within the Dalton, Georgia and surrounding communities that for various reasons may not be optimally provided for or sustainable by the independent medical staff. The LPN Clinical Lead will plan, organize, supervise and lead the day-to-day operations of clinical staff in the outpatient clinic ensuring the optimal quality patient and family centered care. This includes staff leadership in clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, workflow processes, quality improvement and risk reduction initiatives. To perform nursing services and set standards to assure professional, skilled program of care and treatment is administered in a physician office setting. Responsible for accommodating the needs of the physician by controlling patient flow, preparing patients for exams and aiding physician with routine procedures.

Hours: 7PM - 7AM Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P- PROFESSIONALISM The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R- RESPECT A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity I- INTEGRITY Honesty and consistency to a set of values D- DILIGENCE Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal E- EXCELLENCE The quality or state of being outstanding or superior EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales. Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs. Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.). Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings. Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.). Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.). Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.). Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Makes nursing assistant work assignments. Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for nursing assistants to perform job. Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.). ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, aliments, medication, symptoms, and observations. Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds. Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. May be required to provide various treatments as recommended by the physician. May be required to transfer or assist in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair. May be required to perform physical assessments of patients under RNs direction. Uses the telephone to communicate with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. May be required to assist in passing out trays to patients and assist in feeding. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to plan, develop, organize and direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative, etc.). Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate supply and equipment levels in accordance with established departmental budget. Participates in nursing center inspections and any subsequently required reports. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verifications and others as requested. Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associates and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to monitor Nursing Assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy and Security programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor and answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. PRIMARY ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting 40 pounds when assisting in patient transfer. (Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients). Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Torquing: Not required. Fingering: If center implements the use of a computer, may occasionally be required to use computer. Occasionally required to use a telephone. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, stethoscope hydroxulator, Hoyer lift (hydraulic system), splints, trap, wheelchair, exercise wheel, parallel bars, transfer belt, walkers, canes, free weights, Restor bikes, suction machine, IV pumps, tube feeding equipment, TENS unit, specialty beds. May need to move Clinitron bed (300 pounds). Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Bending: Frequently required when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Crawling: Not required. Squatting: Occasionally required. Kneeling: Not required. Crouching: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 2 4 Stand 2 2 Walk 2 2 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum and tile. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides. Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate must be able to tolerate a high pace that is typical for a nursing center. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although associate is able to sit when charting medical information, must be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking. Drug-Free Workplace Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Eligible for $5,000 Sign on Bonus Hours: 7AM - 7PM Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales. Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral/rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs. Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.). Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings. Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (where to implement etc.). Knowledge of location and proper use of personal protective equipment (gloves, masks, gowns and aprons etc.). Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.). Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Makes nursing assistant work assignments. Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for nursing assistants to perform job. Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.). ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, aliments, medication, symptoms, and observations. Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds. Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. May be required to provide various treatments as recommended by the physician. May be required to transfer or assist in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair. May be required to perform physical assessments of patients under RNs direction. Uses the telephone to communicate with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. May be required to assist in passing out trays to patients and assist in feeding. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to plan, develop, organize and direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative, etc.). Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status. Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate supply and equipment levels in accordance with established departmental budget. Participates in nursing center inspections and any subsequently required reports. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verifications and others as requested. Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associates and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to monitor Nursing Assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols. Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy and Security programs. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate must be able to tolerate a high pace that is typical for a nursing center. Must be able to take and give instructions well and enjoy working with the elderly. Although associate is able to sit when charting medical information, must be able to tolerate prolonged standing and walking. Drug-Free Workplace Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Hours: 7AM - 7PM Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P-PROFESSIONALISM The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R-RESPECT A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity I-INTEGRITY Honesty and consistency to a set of values D-DILIGENCE Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal E-EXCELLENCE The quality or state of being outstanding or superior EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration.

Hours: 7AM - 7PM, Weekdays Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P-PROFESSIONALISM The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R-RESPECT A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity I-INTEGRITY Honesty and consistency to a set of values D-DILIGENCE Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal E-EXCELLENCE The quality or state of being outstanding or superior EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration.

Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P-PROFESSIONALISM The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R-RESPECT A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity I-INTEGRITY Honesty and consistency to a set of values D-DILIGENCE Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal E-EXCELLENCE The quality or state of being outstanding or superior EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration.

Hours: 7PM - 7AM, Weeknights Directs nursing care for the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency. ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to Director of Nursing Services PRIDE VALUES P-PROFESSIONALISM The expertise, qualities and conduct that characterize a member of a profession" R-RESPECT A positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity I-INTEGRITY Honesty and consistency to a set of values D-DILIGENCE Constant and earnest effort applied to perform a task or accomplish a goal E-EXCELLENCE The quality or state of being outstanding or superior EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program required as evidenced by primary source of verification. LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Current LPN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS/CPR required. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Preferred experience in nursing administration.

The Nurse Extern will Assist licensed Nursing staff in providing care to patients of all ages under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the scope of defined best practices of Nursing. The Extern may work with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The Nurse Extern will perform clinical rotation shifts within several different, extern specified areas of nursing. The Extern will learn in depth knowledge of the various areas of Nursing and will be given the opportunity to work hands on with Patients as well as working side by side with Nurses and Physicians. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Must be enrolled in the final year an accredited nursing program. Licensure: Current CPR required Experience: Prior experience in same or similar position is desirable. Background in medical related field preferred. Skills: Basic typing and computer skills. Telephone etiquette and customer service skills. Medical terminology preferred. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in typical acute health care setting with neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of medical and/or surgical problems. Required to work flexible schedule including weekends. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.

Assists licensed Nursing staff in providing care to patients of all ages under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the scope of defined practice. Works with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.