Zuricare healthcare staffing service is immediately hiring local Contract Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) to join our team of professionals. We have several amazing available shift opportunities to match your preference and schedule.
We provide personalized service to our staff. Our goal is to provide our staff with the most flexibility possible so that caregivers can choose how they wish to use their time.
LPN Benefits
Generous bonus package
Flexible shifts
Paid orientation
Start date: ASAP
New graduates are welcome
LPN Requirements
Valid LPN License
Eligible to work in the U.S.
Responsibilities
Licensed Practical Nurses assigned by Zuricare are responsible for the administration of all medications and treatments (except those specifically designated for an RN) during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. LPNs will work under the direction of the Head/RN Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on a given unit.
Among other things, Licensed Practical Nurses assigned by Zuricare will do the following:
Receive report(s) the from previous shift, making sure that she/he/they has/have received all pertinent information on each applicable resident.
Continuously evaluate behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discuss findings with the Nurse Manager/RN Charge Nurse.
Administer and document all medications according to established policies and procedures, physicians’ orders and Department of Health regulations.
Perform all treatments according to physicians’ specific orders and established policies and procedures.
Discuss the need to discontinue or change a medication or treatment with the Nurse Manager/RN Charge Nurse.
Order prescribed medications, notify the pharmacy of discontinued medications and ensure the accuracy of medications and dosages when received from the pharmacy.
Job Type
Contract
Pay
$39 to $40 per hour
Expected hours
Facility-specific
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Medical specialties
Geriatrics
Physical setting
Long-term care
Nursing home
Rehabilitation center
Standard shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Supplemental schedule
Holidays
Weekly schedule
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute
Nassau County, NY and Suffolk County, NY (Required)