LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job at Heritage Health & Home Care LLC

Heritage Health & Home Care LLC Township of Howell, NJ 07731

$30 - $36 an hour

We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

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 ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
  • Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
  • Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Skills

  • Proven experience as LPN or similar role
  • Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
  • safety and sanitation standards and procedures
  • Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
  • Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and able to handle stress
  • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Pediatrics

Physical setting:

  • Long term care
  • Outpatient

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12
  • 4x10
  • 4x12
  • 5x8
  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends
  • Self-determined schedule
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Township of Howell, NJ 07731: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • LPN (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person




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