LPN​/RN - Charge Nurse - PRN- Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation

## LPN/RN - Charge Nurse - PRN
- Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation Apply locations:
Dalton, GAtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR101169
** Who We Are
** At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‐being of every team member.  
** Our Legacy
** Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‐driven team making a difference every day.
** Our Values
** Our core values—
** Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)**—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.  
** Your Career With Us
** Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.  
** Excellence. Every person. Every time.
**** SUMMARY
* * 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
** 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 or RN License in the State of Georgia. American Heart Association BLS CPR required.
** OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
** Preferred experience in nursing administration.
** 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.…