LPN (3pm to 11pm)

  • Amityville
  • Massapequa Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Massapequa Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing -

*$2,000 bonus*

Massapequa Center Rehabilitation & Nursing  is committed to improving our patients' quality of life & autonomy through innovative rehabilitative services, and an exceptional level of client-centered care and attention. We are seeking a caring and dedicated  LPN’S  to join our interdisciplinary team of skilled health care professionals at our skilled nursing facility in Amityville!

JOB DUTIES:

The purpose of your job as a Licensed Practical Nurse is to perform a variety of care practices under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Supervisor of the unit/shift. This includes, but not limited to :

  • Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
  • Observe residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
  • Monitor residents’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.
  • Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds.
  • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
  • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.
  • Communicate with residents’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

 

  • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Currently licensed by the State of New York.
  • Possesses leadership and supervisory qualities.
  • Possesses attention to detail and observation skills that enable the recognition of condition changes in the resident.
  • Ability to coordinate all functions in the operation of a resident unit through effective team nursing assignments.