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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Paramus, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health - 650 From Road

$1,736-1,841/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Paramus, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the direction of an RN. Responsibilities include:

  • Collecting non-interpretable data systematically, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status.
  • Providing hygienic care, assisting with ambulation and meals as directed by the RN.
  • Positioning patients and providing pre-op, post-op, and post-mortem care as needed.
  • Ensuring a safe patient environment by responding promptly to call lights and communicating any changes in patient condition to the RN.
  • Tailoring care to meet the specific needs of the patient population, considering factors such as age, culture, language, and sensory impairments.
  • Communicating effectively with patients and caregivers at appropriate developmental and educational levels.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN/LVN license in New Jersey
  • Minimum of 1 year of Long Term Care experience, with recent experience within the last year
  • Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Orthopedic-specific knowledge
  • Competent in communicating protocol instructions
  • Experience with preoperative assessment

Experience

  • No specific years of experience required.
  • No prior travel experience required.

Additional Information

  • Regular contact with medical center personnel, patients, and visitors.

Paramus, NJ

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