What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Carthage Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our staff to ensure excellent outcomes.
Job Description
- Collect and record patient information, including vital signs and medical history.
- Administer medications and injections as needed.
- Treat and dress wounds and bedsores.
- Supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs).
- Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily activities.
- Monitor patients' food and liquid intake and output.
Requirements
- Valid LPN state license.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Good standing with the state registry.
About Us
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Carthage, NY. We pride ourselves on providing a comfortable and dignified environment for our residents, where they can enjoy an engaged and healthy lifestyle.
We are committed to maintaining our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and society at large. As a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium, we strive for excellence in recovery and rehabilitation.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates.