What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at RCA Healthcare?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Shift: Full-Time or Weekend Warrior (work 32 hours, paid for 40)
SIGN-ON BONUS: up to $3,000
*Weekend Warrior are not eligible for sign-on bonus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
An LPN promotes the residents' health, wellness and illness prevention through daily nursing and personal care endeavors. An LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and handles a diverse range of tasks including administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures and documenting the clinical data of patients, among other duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Helps to fulfill the care requirements of our patients.
- Working closely with others in a fast paced, team environment under the direction of the Nurse Manager
- Accountable for ensuring that the utmost in competent care and safety is consistently delivered to all residents.
- Handles physician orders, administers medications, collect and maintain resident data, take vitals, assist with resident comfort
- Assure proper procedures are followed at all times
- Communicate with residents and their families in an appropriate manor
REQUIRMENTS:
- Current and valid license as an LPN in the state of New York required
- Degree from accredited school or nursing/nursing program is required
- Current CPR certification required
- Education or experience in long term care or geriatric nursing is preferred
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition Support
- Weekly or Same Day Pay Options
- Supportive Work Environment
Apply today and become a key part of our team in maintaining a comfortable, safe environment for residents and staff alike!
