Licenced Practical Nurse (LPN) Job at camemployment, Smithtown, NY

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  • camemployment
  • Smithtown, NY

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

Responsibilities
Record a patient’s medical history accurately

Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts

Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks

Collect samples for lab testing as assigned

Provide emotional and psychological support when needed

Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Skills:

Proven experience as LPN or similar role

Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team

Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures

Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices

Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology

Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry

Perfect physical condition and stamina

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate and able to handle stress

Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Salary: $30 (flexible) /hour
Job Type: Full-time

Shifts: Work when you want! All shifts.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, All shifts,

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