Job Description
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Needed ($38-45/hr)
Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center is partnering with top NYC healthcare providers to connect qualified Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to an immediate opening for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term and/or rehabilitative care.
- Implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
- Directs and supervises care provided by other nursing personnel.
- Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
- Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use (i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.).
- Maintains confidentiality and compliance with patient/resident rights, relating to all patient/resident/personnel information.
- Provides patient/resident/family/caregiver education as appropriate and/or directed.
- Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies.
- Works rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as scheduled.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Required Education and Experience:
- NYS LPN License
- BLS Certification
- Nursing experience preferred, open to new graduates.
- Must be a graduate of a basic education program in professional nursing.
- An up-to-date physical (within the last year) that must indicate PPD within the last year or chest x-ray if positive PPD within last 2 years and Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella titers.
Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center is a federally funded NYC program that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities citywide. We recruit licensed healthcare professionals on behalf of leading healthcare employers.