lpn - , PA, United States - Country Arch Care Center

    Country Arch Care Center
    Country Arch Care Center , PA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Country Arch Care Center -

    We are looking to invite reliable and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN to join our team of dedicated health care profressionals on the 3p-11p shift.


    The ideal candidate would be a nurse that is looking to provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis.


    To do well in this role you should have your Practical Nursing license in New Jersey.


    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


    Qualifications:

    • LPN LICENSE IN THE STATE OF New Jersey

    • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

    • Long-Term/ Skilled Nursing Facility Experience

    • Familiarity with PCC

    • Compassionate and able to handle stress

    • Team Player



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