We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role, you should have your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New Jersey.
Available Shifts: 11p-7a
Responsibilities:
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress and side effects of medications
- Monitor patients’ conditions including fluid intake and output, and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating and bathing
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds, and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions
Qualifications:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in New Jersey
- Successful completion of the LPN license program is a must
- Long-Term/Skilled Nursing Facility Experience preferred
- Familiarity with PCC preferred
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Team player
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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