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Infojini

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Infojini, Neptune City, New Jersey, United States,


-Current valid New Jersey LPN license.-Maintain current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association.-Graduate of an accredited program in Licensed Practical Nursing.

Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional.He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member in order to achieve established outcomes.-Performs non-interpretable data collection in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status.-Provides hygienic care, assists with ambulation and meals as directed by the registered professional nurse.-Positions patients, provides pre, post op and post mortem care as indicated.-Provides a safe patient environment by answering call lights promptly, communicating with the RN immediately for any change in patient s condition.-Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/ age, educational literacy, etc).Required Education:-Graduate of an accredited program in Licensed Practical Nursing.Required Certifications & Licensure:- Current valid New Jersey LPN license.-Maintain current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Pay rate-Locals - $47/hrTraveler - $20/hr + $1300/Weekly Stipend per diem