LPN - Compassionate Long-Term Care Nurse

DLU Healthcare; Schepps Corners (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnyside Care Center is seeking licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team in a long-term care setting. You will provide direct patient care, maintain safety and privacy, and support patients and families in a compassionate manner.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, reporting changes to physicians, discharging patients when needed, and assisting with transportation. Previous LPN experience and long-term care exposure are preferred; work is in person in East Syracuse,

Qualifications

• Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)
• Previous experience in a medical setting and/or as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Set up a safe environment for patients.
• Provide effective nursing care to patients.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Report changes in patient's conditions to physician or registered nurse.
• Discharge patients and assist in transportation if needed.
• Record observations and vital signs.
• Inform physicians of patient's progress and of any problems that require their attention.
• Arrange for special services (i.e. meals) for the patient if necessary.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing

Job description

Sunnyside Care Center is seeking licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team in a long-term care setting. You will provide direct patient care, maintain safety and privacy, and support patients and families in a compassionate manner.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, reporting changes to physicians, discharging patients when needed, and assisting with transportation. Previous LPN experience and long-term care exposure are preferred; work is in person in East Syracuse,