Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Night

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Join our dynamic team!

Job Description:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will work under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to deliver direct and indirect resident care. You will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents while adhering to individualized care plans. This position requires knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan and the ability to address age-specific needs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care, and mobility, as outlined in care plans.
2. Maintain a safe and clean environment by promptly answering call lights, ensuring proper use of equipment, preventing falls, and keeping units tidy.
3. Support residents' nutritional needs by delivering meals, assisting with feeding, and honoring dietary preferences.
4. Provide rehabilitative care, such as range-of-motion exercises, ambulation assistance, transfers, and proper body alignment.
5. Report changes in residents' physical or emotional conditions to the Charge Nurse promptly.
6. Document all care provided according to protocol.

Requirements:

1. Current NYS LPN Licensure
2. Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of equivalent study in an approved program in professional nursing.
3. High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
4. BLS certification (AHA/RQI specifically)
5. 1 year experience as LPN
6. Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills.

Work Environment:

This position involves occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens and requires adherence to safety protocols. Tasks may involve contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives. Apply now to become an integral part of our team!

Contact Us: 929-405-9972

PIEETS is a leading healthcare staffing agency that caters to all specialty areas within the healthcare sector. Our focus lies in recruiting, placing, and forming partnerships with various nursing professionals and various healthcare professionals.

At PIEETS, we address the dynamic staffing needs of healthcare organizations, ensuring they have access to qualified and reliable professionals. This flexibility allows healthcare facilities to maintain high standards of patient care while managing fluctuations in staffing requirements.