Licensed Practical Nurse

Equiliem; City of Rome (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver quality patient care in a long-term care setting. This role includes administering medications, monitoring and reporting patient conditions, and collaborating on care plans. Full-time shifts include evenings and weekends, providing competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as an LPN in New York.
• One year of clinical nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and observes residents.
• Prepares and applies dressings as needed.
• Coordinates care plans through the MDS 3.0 process.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State

Job description

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Summary:

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Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs nursing procedures and patient care tasks as assigned by the facility under the direction of the managing team, Director of Nurses and/or Physician.

A skilled nurse performs a variety of duties to care and comfort for patients requiring medical services. A skilled nurse must utilize specialized skills and judgment when delivering care to patients in a long-term care setting. A skilled nurse implements and evaluates patient care while performing nursing procedures to treat and rehabilitate patients.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• As a Licensed Practical Nurse under the supervision of an RN, you would be involved in the treatment of residents. You would administer certain medications; observe residents and report changes in their condition; take and record temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure; and obtain specimens for analysis.
• Prepare and apply simple dressings; bathe and feed residents; and care for residents and their quarters by performing such tasks as making beds, changing linen, lifting, and moving residents and caring for their personal effects.
• Incumbent will be responsible for providing professional nursing services utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation/reevaluation.
• Also accountable for MDS assessment data. Coordinates the resident care plan through the MDS 3.0 process with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administers medications, treatments, and direct resident care.
• Monitors supplies to assure adequate to meet resident needs.
• Communicates resident needs to medical staff for coordination of care.
• Duties may include resident admission screening process which involves travel as necessary.
• Participates in development and enforcement of policies and procedures.
• Participates in fiscal management, performance evaluations, maintains infection control standards, wound management, continuous quality improvement programs, formal and informal education.
• May also provide supervision to subordinate professional, paraprofessional, and support staff in the performance of their resident care duties as well as facility supervision.
• May also be required to act as a cottage clinical manager on either a temporary or long-term basis. Other duties as required/assigned.
  
  

Requirements:

• Currently a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State
• One year of full-time post LPN licensure clinical nursing experience
  
  

Additional Information:

Shift: Full Time Evenings - 2pm to 10pm x 2, and Nights - 11pm to 7am x 1, with every other weekend and some holidays.

Contract: Up to two years

Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.

Benefits offered to our workers include the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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