LPN/RN nursing home floor staff - SNF/LTC

**Overview**

**McCoy Memnorial Nursing Home**

Join our dedicated team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) on the nursing home floor, providing compassionate, high-quality long-term care to our residents. This vital role offers an energetic environment where your clinical expertise and caring nature make a real difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with complex healthcare needs. You will be instrumental in delivering personalized patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting overall well-being within a dynamic team committed to excellence.

**Duties**

* Administer medications, including injections and IV infusions, following established protocols and ensuring precise documentation in electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems).
* Conduct comprehensive patient assessments by monitoring vital signs, evaluating physical conditions, and performing routine physical examinations to inform care plans.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and update individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs, including dementia, Alzheimer's, memory care, and hospice support.
* Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as catheter care, tube feeding, wound dressing, and mobility assistance using Hoyer lifts or other equipment.
* Manage acute pain and infectious disease cases by applying specialized knowledge in pain management and infection control protocols.
* Document all patient interactions accurately while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and clinical confidentiality policies.
* Provide education and support to residents and their families about health conditions, medication management, and post-discharge care planning.

**Requirements**

* Valid licensure as an LPN or RN with current state registration or licensing.
* Proven experience working in long-term care facilities or skilled nursing environments; experience with geriatrics strongly preferred.
* Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for accurate medical documentation.
* Knowledge of long-term care regulations, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), and best practices in dementia and Alzheimer's care.
* Ability to perform complex patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluation procedures.
* Strong communication skills for caregiver interaction, client communication, and team collaboration.
* Competence in infection control practices, sterile processing techniques, catheterization, phlebotomy, and basic life support (CPR).
* Critical thinking skills with experience managing acute care situations such as ICU or emergency room scenarios; trauma center experience is a plus.
* Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges; experience in assisted living or home & community care is advantageous.

Join us to make a meaningful impact through energetic caregiving that champions dignity and quality of life for every resident!

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Experience:

* Long term care: 1 year (Required)
* Medication administration: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

* Nursing License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

* Bishopville, SC 29010 (Required)

Work Location: In person