Licensed Practical Nurse

Together We Can Staffing Agenc; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Together We Can Staffing Agenc is seeking a licensed practical nurse for night shift to support resident care on the unit. You will administer medications and treatments under the care plan and work under the Head/Charge Nurse to ensure quality nursing care.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited LPN program, current New York LPN license, eligibility to work in the United States, and over 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Current New York State LPN license.
• Eligibility to work in United States.
• Experience of more than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Administers and documents all medications according to policies.
• Performs treatments per physician orders and established policies.
• Evaluates resident behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse.
• Discusses changes or discontinuation of medications with the Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse.
• Orders prescribed medications and coordinates with pharmacy.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing care

Documentation

Patient assessment

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program

Job description

Together We Can Staffing Agenc-TWC01 Licensed Practical Nurse-A10083

Program

Together We Can Staffing Agenc

Program Overview

Mission

We provide personalized service to our staff. Through a range of platforms, we utilize the latest matching to let you pick the right shift for you and your lifestyle. Our goal is to provide our staff with the most flexibility possible. Our goal is flexibility for you in planning your schedule.

Pay Range

$45.00 Per Hour

Location(s)

1249 5th Avenue, New York , New York 10029 , United States

Job Description

The LPNis responsible foradministration of all medications and treatments (except those specificallydesignatedfor an RN) during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/ ChargeNurse to provideoptimumnursing care to all residentsonthe unit.

• Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms,reactionsand progress of residents and discusses findings withNurseManager/Charge Nurse.
• Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures,physician'sorders, and Department of Health regulations.
• Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures.
• Discusses the need todiscontinueor changea medicationoftreatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse.
• Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy.

Formal Education :Graduated an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing

Experience : >1 year

License, Registration, Certification Requirements: CurrentNew York StateLicensed Practical Nurse License,Eligibility to work in United States

Type

Part-Time

Shift

Night

11pm to 7:15am

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