Find & Apply For Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Jobs in Hoosick Falls, New York

The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hoosick Falls, New York, is seeking LPNs to join its team. Multiple Positions Open on evening (2pm-10pm) and overnight (10pm-6am). Shift differential for evening, overnight and weekend shifts. Weekly Pay! 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 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 Skills Proven experience as LPN or similar role Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person