Staff Nurses (RNs & LPNs)

American Medical Associates; Valley Cottage (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Valley Cottage, NY seeks Staff Nurses (RNs & LPNs) for a nursing home role. Salary is $35-$45 per hour; full-time positions available. Responsibilities include bedside care, medication administration, vital signs, injections, catheter monitoring, and documentation.

RN/LPN licensing in NY is required, with prior long-term care experience and strong communication skills. The team collaborates to ensure resident comfort and safety; applicants should be able to work

Qualifications

• Must have current NY RN or LPN license.
• Experience in long-term care/skilled nursing is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care.
• Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
• Take vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Assist with resident comfort and daily activities.
• Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas where applicable.
• Document care and coordinate with the nursing team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Nursing skills

Job description

Staff Nurses (Rns & LPNs) Nursing Home

Locateed in Valley Cottage, NY

Salary : $35-$45/HR

Responsibilities ofLicensed Practical Nurses:

• 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

• Help coach staff as necessary

Responsibilities ofRegistered Nurses:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to work as a team member with the nurses and nurse aides.

• Understanding of the behavior and needs of elderly people.

• Ability to communicate effectively to the residents, families, visitors and staff. Accuracy in documentation is essential.

Qualifications:

• Must have current New York RN or LPN license

• Must have experience in long term care/skilled nursing

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

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