Accredited Practical Nurse

Centers Health Care; Melrose; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking an Accredited Practical Nurse to join their skilled nursing facility. The role involves collecting health information, administering medications, and supervising CNAs. This position offers a supportive environment focused on quality care and independence for residents.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus of $2,500

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Valid LPN State license required.

Responsibilities

• Collecting required information from new Residents.
• Administering medications and injections as needed.
• Monitoring Residents' food and liquid intake.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Valid LPN State license

Job description

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University Center is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Bronx, NY.

Now Offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Base rate is $31.94 with an additional 10% shift differential for evenings and nights.

Duties

• Collecting required information from new Residents to be admitted.
• Recording health details of Residents, including vitals & temperature.
• Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.
• Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.
• Supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) may be required.
• Helping Residents get dressed and take care of personal hygiene.
• Monitoring Residents' food and liquid intake and output.

Requirements

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Valid LPN State license.
• Good standing with State Registry.

About us

University Center is a 46-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the historic neighborhood of University Heights, Bronx. Our small size allows us to tailor care to meet individual needs in a homelike environment. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing quality care that fosters independence and dignity. University Nursing Home is part of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care