Licensed Practical Nurse - New York, NY
2 months ago
Manhattan, New York
TWC Staffing is immediately hiring local Contract Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team of professionals at nursing homes. We have several amazing nursing homes in New York to match your preference and schedule.
We provide personalized service to our staff. Through a range of platforms, we utilize the latest matching to let you pick the right shift for you and your lifestyle. Our goal is to provide our staff with the most flexibility possible. Our goal is flexibility for you in planning your schedule.
** LPN Benefits:** - New graduates are welcome - Flexible shifts - Paid Orientation - Start date: ASAP ** LPN Requirements:** - Valid LPN License - Eligible to work in the U.S. Responsibilities:
The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments (except those specifically designated for an RN) during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/ Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. - Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. - Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. - Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. - Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. - Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. TWCLPN Job Types: Contract, Per diem
Pay: $45.00 per hour Medical specialties:
Geriatrics ** Physical setting:**
Nursing home
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Extended hours
Holidays
Overtime
Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
** Application Question(s):**
Are you 18 years or older?
Are you eligible to work in the United States?
** License/Certification:**
BLS Certification (Required)
LPN License in New York (Required)
