Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 12 Hour Shifts

    Posted 7 hours ago
    Mohegan Lake, NY · Onsite
    $30 – $42 an hour

    Full Time

    Onsite

    12 hour shift

    Bonuses

    401k

    Vision

    Dental

    Paid time off

    Associate Degree

    About the job

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing has full-time LPN shifts available. Shift available: Full-time Day 7:00 am - 7:00 pm. We offer excellent benefits and competitive rates!

    Job Description

    • 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, side effects of medications, etc.
    • Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
    • Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
    • 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

    Requirements

    • Proven experience as LPN or similar role
    • Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
    • Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
    • Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
    • Perfect physical condition and stamina
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Compassionate and able to handle stress
    • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

    Benefits

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Job Type

    Full-time

    Salary

    $30.54 - $41.83 per hour

    Physical Setting

    Long term care
    Rehabilitation center

    Standard Shift

    Day shift

    Work Location

    In person