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LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$69,336 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Description We are Immediately Hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) role Benefits for LPNs include: Generous PTO and Holiday Pay Great Pay Rates! (based on experience and skills) Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Tuition Assistance Programs, Career Advancement Opportunity New Nurse graduates and LPNs with experience are welcome! We provide great training, orientation and support. Join a fantastic company and facility. Experience a great work environment led by an engaged management team Key Responsibilities Job responsibilities for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) include and are not limited to: Assisting CNAs in performing ADL and routine care. Conducting resident/patient treatments. Administering medication in accordance with physician orders and Plan of Care. Submitting pharmacy orders. Accurately documenting and recording all information. Giving injections of medication as prescribed. Observing resident health to communicate current condition to RNs, Supervisors, and Physicians. Taking vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and weight. Basic care, including wound cleaning and bandaging. Managing IVs, starting IV drips. Monitoring fluid/food intake and output. Observing and reporting resident accidents, incidents and the presence of skin breakdowns. Assisting as directed in the admissions process. About Doctors Subacute Healthcare + Rehab Working at Doctors Subacute truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. As a Doctors Subacute employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day. Doctors Subacute has a friendly work environment with many long-time employees. We offer great benefits and a competitive compensation package. You can be anything you want to be... Join our staff. Experience possibility.