| Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member in order to achieve established outcomes. -Performs non-interpretable data collection in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. -Provides hygienic care, assists with ambulation and meals as directed by the registered professional nurse. -Positions patients, provides pre, post op and post mortem care as indicated. -Provides a safe patient environment by answering call lights promptly, communicating with the RN immediately for any change in patient's condition. -Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/ age, educational literacy, etc). Contacts: Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors. null | |||||||
| Skills: | Required Skills & Experience: -N/A Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey - LPN, for Orthopedic Practice Preferred Years of Experience: 5+ | ||||||
| Education: | Required Education: Requies both High School/GED and completion of an accredited LPN program, null | ||||||
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| Certifications & Licenses: | BLS/CPR certification New Jersey LPN license | ||||||
| Location | Paramus, NJ |
| Salary | $1,827 Per Week |
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