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.
LPN Float Per- Diem The McGuire Group Inc Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time | Per diem $27.54 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Medication pass administration High school diploma or GED Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise LPN Nursing staff management Medical treatment implementation Full Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Starting at $27.54
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Per-Diem The McGuire Group Facilities are looking to add Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to their nursing team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality nursing care, administer medications and treatments, and help ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents. If you're a compassionate nurse who thrives in a team-focused environment and is passionate about resident-centered care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a TMG Float Pool LPN, you'll have the opportunity to work with diverse teams, support residents in different settings, and enjoy the stability of a consistent employer while experiencing variety in your day-to-day role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide nursing care in accordance with resident assessments, care plans, and facility policies Administer medications, treatments, enteral feedings, and IV therapies within the LPN scope of practice Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to providers, supervisors, and responsible parties Accurately document care, treatments, observations, and medication administration Supervise and support Nursing Assistants to ensure quality resident care Maintain up-to-date resident care information and communicate pertinent information during shift changes Follow infection control, safety, resident rights, and confidentiality standards Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and quality improvement initiatives Assist with admissions, transfers, and other nursing responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred Valid NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required Current CPR Certification required Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Knowledge of medication administration, infection control, and resident care practices Ability to supervise nursing assistants and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
BENEFITS
Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Referral Bonus Program Retirement Saving Options Preceptor Bonus Program (CNA & LPN) Education Required High School or better Licenses & Certifications Required LPN Preferred CPR Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
