LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Description
Shore Pointe Care Center is looking to hire reliable and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate would be a nurse that is able to provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis.
We offer flexible scheduling with 8 hours shifts including morning, evening, and night positions
Working every other weekend is required, all shifts are available
New Grad's Welcome - Willing to train.
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 patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, 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
Qualifications:
LPN licensed in the State of New Jersey
Long-Term/Skilled Nursing Facility Experience Preferred
Familiarity with PCC
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