Licences Practical Nurse

RN Express; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RN Express is looking for dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in New York to assist residents with their physical and psychosocial well-being. The role involves administering medications and treatments while ensuring the highest quality of personal care.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of an accredited nursing program and must hold a current LPN license in New York. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, supervising nursing assistants, and maintaining accurate charting.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current licensure in New York as an LPN.
• Ability to perform medium work, lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs and administer medications.
• Supervise nursing assistant staff.
• Accurately chart care provided and respond accordingly.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

CPR certification

Supervisory skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

RN Expressis seeking full-time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) .

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists each resident in achieving and maintaining their highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well‑being through the provision of medication and treatment administration and through quality, personal care.

Responsibilities Include:

• Follow all shift routines, policies and procedures regarding monitoring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments.
• Administer medical/nursing services, such as catheterization, tube feedings, suctioning, range of motion, applying/changing bandages, packs, and colostomies as needed.
• Supervise and oversee Nursing Assistant, Registered (NAR) staff.
• Accurately chart Nurse’s Notes reflecting the care provided and the resident’s response.
• Accurately transcribe Physician’s Orders per protocol and forward necessary information to other departments.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of NEW YORK as an LPN.
• Current certification in CPR preferred.
• Perform medium work, lifting up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting/carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.