LVN/LPN / LVN/LPN / New Jersey / Per Diem / Licensed Practical Nurse Job

Adelphi Medical Staffing • ocean view, nj, us • 2m ago

Summary:

Ref #: CP-LPN-NJ-Ocea
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
Location: Ocean View, NJ
Facility Type: SNF/ALF
Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
Rate: $33.00/hour

Requirements:

Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
BLS certification

Responsibilities:

. Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.
Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.
Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.
Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.
Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.
Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accordance with regulations and

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