What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Far Rockaway Center?
**Job Title:** Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collecting required information from new residents to be admitted.
- Recording health details of residents, including vitals and temperature.
- Administering medications and injections to residents as needed.
- Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.
- Supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) if required.
- Assisting residents with personal hygiene and dressing.
- Monitoring residents' food and liquid intake and output.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively as a team member.
- Valid LPN state license.
- Good standing with the State Registry.
About Us
Far Rockaway Center is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Far Rockaway, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment that allows each resident to maintain their individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents by maintaining their dignity and independence. Far Rockaway Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V