LPN: Patient-Centered Nursing & Rehab Team

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Edison, NJ. The role involves delivering patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services, supporting clinical standards, and acting as a patient advocate. Candidates must complete an approved LPN program and hold current BLS certification. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. Preferred qualifications include experience in long-term care and bi-lingual abilities (Spanish).

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an approved LPN program.
• Current with all Continuing Education (CE) requirements.
• Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Serve as a patient advocate and role model.

Aufgaben

• Deliver patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services.
• Support the Unit Manager to maintain clinical standards.
• Provide highest level of service to patients and visitors.

Kenntnisse

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office/Google Suite)

Ability to work on a multidisciplinary team

Patient advocacy

Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds

Ausbildung

Completion of an approved LPN program

BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack MeridianHealthwe help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.It’salso about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

As part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services to patients. Support the Unit Manager to maintain excellent clinical standards and patient experience. Provides the highest level of service to all patient's, families, and visitors to ensure satisfaction. Responsible for ensuring all assigned residents receive all medications, treatments, and nursing care as ordered. Completes all required documentation as per state/federal guidelines.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Completion of an approved LPN program
• Current with all Continuing Education (CE) requirements
• Perform clinical care professionally
• Serve as patient advocate and role model to other Team Members
• Deliver patient care with minimal disruptions and obstacles
• Ability to effectively work on a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms
• Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Long-term care facility experience
• Prior work experience with geriatric and disabled populations
• Bi-lingual (Spanish)

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Licensed Practical Nurse
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days of entering position

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• IV Certification.