Licensed Practical Nurses & Registered Nurses - Nursing Home
Locateed in Rye Brook, NY
Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses:
Provide bedside care
Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
Assist with resident comfort
Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas
Collect samples and monitor catheters
Help coach staff as necessary
Responsibilities of Registered Nurses:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to work as a team member with the nurses and nurse aides.
Understanding of the behavior and needs of elderly people.
Ability to communicate effectively to the residents, families, visitors and staff. Accuracy in documentation is essential.
Qualifications:
Must have prior experience as an LPN or RN in long-term care (2+)
Must have a valid New York LPN or RN license
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must have long-term care experience
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