Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Nlc-Support; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Nlc-Support is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team on a part-time basis in New Jersey. You will create and manage individualized care plans and work closely with an RN to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes effective communication, problem solving, and the ability to observe and respond to patient needs. A valid NJ LPN license and CPR are required, with driving privileges helpful for on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) currently licensed in NJ.
• First aid/CPR certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal and client care skills.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care, monitoring, and education on medications and care plans.
• Assist in coordinating and following through on patient care with RNs and providers.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for patients.
• Attend IDT meetings and collaborate with team.
• Support individuals with developmental disabilities as needed.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Driver's license

Job description

Part Time - Monday and Tuesday 7am-7pm
$40/hr

Job Summary

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You will report to a Registered Nurse (RN). You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest. To succeed, you should have demonstrated knowledge and skill in current nursing practices as well as a strong penchant for solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide necessary medical care, monitoring of care, follow through of care, medication education and other related areas.
• Encourage the normalization and independence of individuals served.
• Provide training and assistance to individuals served and staff on medial education and other related areas.
• Act as a liaison to outside medical providers to ensure coordination of care for the individuals served.
• Assist in the administration of medications and required documentation for the individuals served.
• Maintain accurate written records in connection with medical, dental, and other related matters for the individuals served.
• Intervene when needed in emergencies with regard to the individuals served.
• Attend interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

Qualifications

• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in NJ.
• Previous experience as a LPN is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
• Valid driver’s license
• First aid/CPR certification required
• Ability to build rapport with patients.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance