Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse (LPN or RN) at Advanced Health Care of Henderson

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

50.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Staff Supervision, Patient Care Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Delegation, Schedule Development, Patient Concern Resolution, Care Plan Implementation, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Clinical Knowledge, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Task Prioritization, Electronic Medical Records, Leadership

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description The Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse (LPN or RN) is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing activities within a healthcare facility to ensure the provision of high-quality, patient-centered care. This role involves supervising nursing staff, managing patient care assignments, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. Schedule: PRN, Weekends, Nights, All Shifts, 12 hour shifts Primary Responsibilities and Duties Manage nursing staff by delegating tasks, providing guidance, and evaluating their performance to ensure quality care. Monitor patient care activities to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain nursing schedules, ensuring adequate staffing levels to meet patient care needs. Respond to patient concerns and complaints, addressing issues promptly and effectively. Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes, making adjustments to care plans as needed to improve patient outcomes. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and risk management activities to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices. Requirements Job Requirements Current, unencumbered LPN or RN license in the state where work is performed. Some nursing experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with supervisory or leadership experience. Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in nursing practices, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead and collaborate with nursing staff, patients, and interdisciplinary team members. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to manage complex patient care situations and resolve conflicts. Ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage resources effectively. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Proficiency in basic computer skills and electronic medical records management. Commitment to professional development, including continuing education and staying current with industry trends and best practices. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods during patient care activities and supervision. Fine motor skills and dexterity for documentation, administering medications, and handling medical equipment. Physical capacity to assist with patient transfers, positioning, and other mobility tasks. Stamina to handle extended shifts, including weekends and holidays, to provide continuous supervision of nursing staff and patient care activities. Visual acuity to observe patient conditions, read medical records, and monitor nursing activities. Emotional resilience to handle potentially stressful situations and make sound decisions in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Clear communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing and coordinating nursing activities, which includes supervising staff, managing patient care assignments, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and organizational policies. Key duties involve delegating tasks, monitoring patient care activities, developing nursing schedules, and coordinating individualized care plans with other healthcare professionals.