Georgia Nursing Home Ratings

Georgia Nursing Home Jobs

Current Georgia Nursing Home Jobs in our Job Directory.

Types of Nursing Home Jobs Available

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Nursing Home Care

While a nursing home can be an ideal setting for short-term rehabilitation after surgery, illness, accident or injury, most nursing home residents use the facilities for long-term nursing care.

Why Nursing Homes?

Nursing homes are skilled nursing facilities, and are equipped to provide 24 hour skilled nursing care to residents.

Residents of Georgia nursing homes can receive a range of specialized care services, and also receive physical therapy, counseling, occupational therapy, and other rehabilitative treatments.

Nursing Homes & Medical Supervision

US nursing homes participating in Medicare or Medicaid programs have strict requirements for operations.

Licensed nursing homes must have licensed practical nurses (LPNs) available to nursing home residents 24 hours a day. (in some states LPNs are referred to as "vocational nurses" or "LVNs").

Additionally, licensed nursing facilities must have a registered nurse (RN) on duty for at least eight hours each day, seven days per week.

Nursing Home Specialized Care Programs

Each nursing home resident requires an individualized care plan that complements the unique care needs of that individual.

Compare Georgia Nursing Homes

When selecting a nursing home, ask the administer to explain the types of specialized care programs available to residents.

Types of specialized care programs at Georgia nursing homes include care for dialysis, Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia, oxygen therapy, head trauma or tracheostomy.

A nursing home case manager should chart a resident's care plan for that resident upon admission. Each resident's care plan should uniquely utilize the nursing facility's resources in a way that best serves that individual.

Nursing Homes have many common names: Skilled Care Facilities (SNF), Skilled Nursing Unit (SNU), Rest Home, Convalescent Homes, Nursing Facilities, Nursing Homes, Rest Homes, Nursing/Rehab Facilities, Elder Care Homes, Adult Homes

Georgia Counties

Appling
Atkinson
Bacon
Baker
Baldwin
Banks
Barrow
Bartow
Ben Hill
Berrien
Bibb
Bleckley
Brantley
Brooks
Bryan
Bulloch
Burke
Butts
Calhoun
Camden
Candler
Carroll
Catoosa
Charlton
Chatham
Chattahoochee
Chattooga
Cherokee
Clarke
Clay
Clayton
Clinch
Cobb
Coffee
Colquitt
Columbia
Cook
Coweta
Crawford
Crisp
Dade
Dawson
Decatur
DeKalb
Dodge
Dooly
Dougherty
Douglas
Early
Echols
Effingham
Elbert
Emanuel
Evans
Fannin
Fayette
Floyd
Forsyth
Franklin
Fulton
Gilmer
Glascock
Glynn
Gordon
Grady
Greene
Gwinnett
Habersham
Hall
Hancock
Haralson
Harris
Hart
Heard
Henry
Houston
Irwin
Jackson
Jasper
Jeff Davis
Jefferson
Jenkins
Johnson
Jones
Lamar
Lanier
Laurens
Lee
Liberty
Lincoln
Long
Lowndes
Lumpkin
Macon
Madison
Marion
McDuffie
McIntosh
Meriwether
Miller
Mitchell
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
Murray
Muscogee
Newton
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Paulding
Peach
Pickens
Pierce
Pike
Polk
Pulaski
Putnam
Quitman
Rabun
Randolph
Richmond
Rockdale
Schley
Screven
Seminole
Spalding
Stephens
Stewart
Sumter
Talbot
Taliaferr
Tattnall
Taylor
Telfair
Terrell
Thomas
Tift
Toombs
Towns
Treutlen
Troup
Turner
Twiggs
Union
Upson
Walker
Walton
Ware
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Webster
Wheeler
White
Whitfield
Wilcox
Wilkes
Wilkinson
Worth