LPN

Hollis Park Manor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home in Queens, NY is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our dynamic team. You will deliver high-quality care under the Nurse Manager and contribute to safe, resident-centered services in both long-term care and short-term rehab.

Applicants must hold a NYS LPN license and possess at least a degree in Nursing from an accredited program; prior long-term care experience is a plus, and EMR experience with Matrix is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have NYS LPN license.
• Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• Experience in long-term care desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care to residents.
• Administer medications and document effects.
• Take and record vital signs regularly.
• Assist residents with comfort and daily activities.
• Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
• Collect samples and monitor catheters.
• Provide wound care and dressing changes.
• Coach and support other staff as needed.

Skills

Bedside care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) NYS

Tools

Matrix EMR

Job description

Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home, an 80 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in the heart of Queens is looking to hire Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Dynamic team! We offer both, Long-Term Care and also Short-Term-Rehabilitation. Our facility is located in the Hollis neighborhood and is accessible by several MTA bus-lines literally mere steps from the entrance. We are looking to hire passionate and dedicated LPNs. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the utmost quality care and safety is delivered to all residents on consistent basis. This opportunity awaits a motivated and ambitious professional. Although we prefer candidate to have Nursing Home experience, we are willing to train as well. Also LPN certification in good-standing with NYS is a Must..

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care.
• Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
• Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
• Assist with resident comfort
• Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas
• Collect samples and monitor catheters
• Provide wound care
• Help coach staff as necessary

We are seeking LPNs for:

FLEXIBLE SHIFTS: FULL TIME/PART TIME position available.

• Previous long-term care experience is desirable.
• Computer knowledge required with EMR background, preferably Matrix.
• Must possess, as a minimum, a degree in Nursing from an accredited school.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York.