LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) $39 - $40 an hour

Company: ProMed Staffing Resources
Location: Troy
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Job Description:

ProMed Staffing Resources has an immediate need for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work all shifts at a nursing home in Pittsburgh, PA! Great pay, start immediately! We also have positions across New York! Benefits include weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and referral bonuses!*Responsibilities** Record a patient's medical history accurately* Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.* Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.* Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts* Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.* Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks* Collect samples for lab testing as assigned* Provide emotional and psychological support when needed* Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions*Skills** Proven experience as LPN or similar role* Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team* Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures* Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices* Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology* Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry* Perfect physical condition and stamina* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Compassionate and able to handle stress* Successful completion of LPN license program is a must#INDOUTJob Types: Temporary, Part-time, Full-timePay: $39.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:* Flexible schedule* Paid time off* Referral programMedical specialties:* GeriatricsPhysical setting:* Long term care* Nursing homeStandard shift:* Day shift* Evening shift* Night shift* Overnight shiftSupplemental schedule:* Extended hours* Holidays* On call* OvertimeWeekly schedule:* Choose your own hours* Monday to Friday* Rotating weekends* Weekends as neededLicense/Certification:* LPN License (Required)Work Location: In person

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