Licensed Practical Nurse

Saint Dominic's Family Services; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Dominic's Family Services in New York seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing services, document care, and review medical records. Responsibilities include chart reviews, follow-up coordination, and scheduling appointments to support residents’ health needs.

The role encompasses administering medications, taking vital signs, wound care, and coaching staff while ensuring compassionate, high-quality care. HS diploma and active NY LPN license required.

Formación

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of nursing experience.
• Current LPN license in the state.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Strong customer service and compassionate demeanor.

Responsabilidades

• Provide nursing services, documentation, and record review.
• Oversee medical information; verify follow up and documentation; chart reviews, appointments.
• Administer medication and document therapeutic effects.
• Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration).
• Assist with resident comfort.
• Collect samples and provide wound care.
• Help coach staff as necessary.
• Make and follow up on Dr orders, appointments, etc.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Staff training

Compassionate demeanor

Educación

HS diploma

CPR certification

First aid certification

LPN license

Descripción del empleo

Saint Dominic's Family Servicesis an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans).To read more about this, view the EEO is the Law poster.

Job Summary:

Provide nursing service, documentation and record review. Oversee medical information; verify follow up and documentation; chart reviews, appointments.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• The LPN's essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet the needs of the individuals and the program.
• Chart review capability
  
• Ensure documentation is accurate with follow up noted
  
• Complete/ensure completion of routine work including but not limited to; doctors orders, follow up appointments/tests/specialists, maintain tickler, face sheets, BM charts, Braden scales, self-medication checklist, schedule appointments as needed
  
• Administer medication and document therapeutic effects
  
• Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
  
• Assist with resident comfort
  
• Collect samples
  
• Provide wound care
  
• Help coach staff as necessary
  
• Make and follow up on Dr, orders, appointments, etc.

Education & Experience

• HS diploma
  
• 2+ years’ experience
  
• Up to date first aid and CPR certification
  
• Current LPN license in the state
  
• Exceptional staff training and customer service skills
  
• Compassionate and friendly demeanor
  

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively with staff and consumers. The employee is frequently required to travel and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.