Practical Nursing Specialist

Centers Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Practical Nursing Specialist to join their team in Brooklyn. This role involves providing essential care to residents, including administering medications, monitoring health details, and assisting with personal hygiene. The facility boasts state-of-the-art rehabilitation services and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its patients. If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN State license required.
• Good standing with State Registry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collect and record health details of Residents.
• Administer medications and injections as needed.
• Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) if required.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Wound Care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

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Brooklyn Center is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Brooklyn, NY.

Base rate is $31.94 with an additional 10% shift differential for evenings and nights.

Non-union rate: $40/hour.

Duties

1. Collecting required information from new Residents to be admitted.
2. Recording health details of Residents, including vitals & temperature.
3. Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.
4. Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.
5. Supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) may be required.
6. Helping Residents get dressed & taking care of personal hygiene.
7. Monitoring Residents' food and liquid intake and output.

Requirements

1. Must be able to work as a team member.
2. Valid LPN State license.
3. Good standing with State Registry.

About us

Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a state-of-the-art 281-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Brooklyn. It features a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft. of rooftop and outdoor spaces. Known for short-term rehab and long-term care, Brooklyn Center aims to ensure the highest quality of life for its patients and residents. Brooklyn Center is part of Centers Health Care, the largest post-acute health care network in the Northeast.

Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V