Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Per diem)

TieTalent; Middle Island (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Middle Island, NY is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their team on a per diem basis. Responsibilities include recording patient medical histories, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing daily patient assistance. Candidates must hold a valid NYS LPN License and have relevant experience in nursing. Competitive hourly pay of $42.00 offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as LPN or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure and other vital signs.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress and side-effects of medications.
• Monitor patients’ condition and compose patient charts.
• Assist patients with daily activities like eating and bathing.
• Administer injections and prescribed medications.

Skills

Patient care

Medical record keeping

Monitoring vital signs

Administering medications

Education

Valid NYS LPN License

Job description

Overview

Quantum Rehabilitation and Nursing is looking for LPN's to join their growing team.

Job details

Job Type: Per diem

Shifts available: 7-3, 3-11, 11-7

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Qualifications

• Proven experience as LPN or similar role
• Valid NYS LPN License

Salary

$42.00 per hour