LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Summary:
Plaza Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. As a valued member of our healthcare family, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team, and prioritizing the unique needs of each patient. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care: Provide routine and emergency nursing care to patients, including vital sign checks, wound care, and medication administration, under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Assessment and Observation: Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and report any changes or concerns to the registered nurse or charge nurse.
- Medication Administration: Administer medications as ordered by the physician, including injections, IV medications, and oral medications.
- Documentation: Accurately document patient care, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
- Communication: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure effective patient care and communication.
Requirements:
- LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of New Jersey
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred
- 0 years of experience as an LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Flexible scheduling options (PART_TIME_AND_FULL_TIME)
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, please apply to this exciting role at Plaza Health!