Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Union)

Oasis Rehab and Nursing; East Moriches (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid PTO

Paid Sick

Paid Bereavement Leave

Paid Jury Service

Paid Uniform Allowance

Pension Benefits

Medical/Prescription/Dental/Optical

Life Insurance

Union Representation

Training/Education Benefits

Childcare Benefits

Overtime Pay after 37.5 hours

Shift Differential

Job summary

Oasis Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking reliable LPNs for Part-time and Full-time shifts to provide compassionate care to injured patients. You will work under supervision, perform basic nursing tasks, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team.

This position requires an active LPN license in New York and a calm, patient approach in a demanding but rewarding environment. Salary is provided hourly with benefits through the 1199 Union, including paid holidays, PTO, sick leave, education

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current NY license.
• Ability to perform diverse basic care tasks in a team setting.
• Knowledge of hospital health, safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Record patient medical history accurately.
• Take and record vitals (BP, temp, HR, etc.).
• Monitor patient progress and treatment effects.
• Maintain patient charts and fluid balance.
• Assist with daily activities (eating, bathing, etc.).
• Administer medications and manage basic wound care.

Skills

LPN license

Compassionate care

Medical terminology

MS Office knowledge

Strong communication

Education

LPN license program completed

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Oasis Rehabilitation & Nursing is searching for Part-time & Full-time LPNs to join their team.

Shifts available:

Part-time 3-11, Full-time 3-11 & 11-7

1199 Union Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid PTO
• Paid Sick
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Paid Jury Service
• Paid Uniform Allowance
• Pension Benefits
• Medical/Prescription/Dental/Optical
• Life Insurance
• Union Representation
• Training/Education Benefits
• Childcare Benefits
• Overtime Pay after 37.5 hours (full time, after 7.5 hours/day)
• Shift Differential - Access to Credit Unions - Many Discounts

We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for injured people in a professional and considerate manner.

You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

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

Skills:

• Proven experience as LPN or similar role
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
• Perfect physical condition and stamina
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress
• Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

Salary: $34.48 per hour