Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care Per Diem

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care Per Diem
Req #: 0000166875

Category: LPN

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department: Extended Care - North 4

Location:

NEW POINT CAMPUS,
655 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Job Overview:

Brother Bonaventure Extended Care & Rehabilitation Center, affiliated with Trinitas Regional Medical Center, is a 124-bed skilled nursing facility committed to providing continuous care and support for long-term and sub-acute patients. Our licensed facility offers comprehensive services, including 24-hour nursing care, access to hospital support services, therapy, social services, and recreational activities, aimed at promoting independence and enhancing residents quality of life. With a dedicated staff and personalized care, we ensure a comfortable and caring atmosphere, inviting visitors to experience our compassionate environment firsthand.

This is a per diem position supporting Day Shift [7:00AM-7:30PM].

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program required
• Valid New Jersey Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) license required
• AHA BLS prior to start date required
• Previous acute care or emergency care experience is preferred

Essential Functions:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of a professional nurse and the nurse manager in providing patient care utilizing the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards. LPN s will assist the Nurse in pain management, implementation of care, and administer medications accurately and safely, monitoring therapeutic responses, adverse reactions and incompatibilities. The LPN will recognize, respond, and support patient emergencies, document significant change in patient condition and patient responsiveness to interventions/treatment. LPNs are an integral contributor within our extended care team offering additional patient care support.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center, and Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer