Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Union)

Lynbrook Restorative Therapy & Nursing; Village of Lynbrook (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part 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

Training/Education Benefits

Childcare Benefits

Overtime Pay after 37.5 hours

Job summary

Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing seeks LPNs to join our team. Part-time shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, CPT approved site, with a comprehensive benefits package for eligible staff.

Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, you will provide diverse, compassionate basic care and work within a multidisciplinary team to support residents daily needs and health goals.

Qualifications

• LPN qualification with current state license and ability to provide basic care.
• Ability to take and record vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Excellent communication with patients and families; teamwork with nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
• Take measurements: blood pressure, temperature, heart rate.
• Observe treatment progress and medication effects.
• Monitor fluid intake/output and update patient charts.
• Assist with daily activities: eating, bathing.
• Administer injections, medications, dress wounds.

Skills

LPN Certification

Compassionate Care

Vital Signs

Documentation

Communication Skills

SigmaCare

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tools

SigmaCare

Job description

Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing has opportunities for LPN's (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team

Shifts available:

Part-time 11-7

CPT approved site.

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

You will work under the supervision of our Director of Nursing. Our LPN's are professionals who 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.

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 patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Skills

• 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
• Knowledge of Sigma Care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress

Salary:

$35.88 per hour

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