Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedic Practice - LPNOP 26-03479
1 day ago
Ridgewood
Job Description Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Orthopedic Practice Location: Paramus, NJ Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks, Extension Possible) Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Compensation: • Provide direct patient care under RN supervision, • Collect and document non-interpretive patient data, including physiological, psychosocial, and cognitive status, • Assist patients with daily activities such as hygiene, ambulation, and meals, • Position patients and provide pre-operative, post-operative, and post-mortem care as required, • Maintain a safe patient environment by responding promptly to patient needs and reporting changes in condition to the RN, • Deliver patient-centered care tailored to individual needs (age, culture, language, and physical abilities), • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers at an appropriate level, • Collaborate with healthcare staff to support efficient clinical operationsRequirements:, • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting, • Strong communication and patient care skills, • Experience in orthopedic or clinical practice preferred (not required but beneficial)Education:, • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing programCertifications & Licensure:, • Active New Jersey LPN License (Required) About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.