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LPN - LTC

Careers Integrated Resources Inc Brooklyn, NY (Onsite) Contractor
Job Title: LPN - LTC
Job Location: Brooklyn, NY, 11212
Job Duration: 6 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7 am – 3 pm, EOW
Pay Range: $35 - $40/hr. on W2
 
Job Responsibilities:
  • Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse.
  • Performs nursing skills and provides nursing care to an assigned group of residents in accordance with the policy of the facility.
  • Augments the quality of life of the residents.
  • The LPN will function as a member of the nursing team and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provides direct nursing care to assigned residents with complex needs as related to:
  • Hygiene and physical comfort
  • Medical treatment
  • Nutritional needs
  • Ambulation and exercise
  • Elimination Maintenance of residents’ safety
  • Maintenance of residents’ Safety
  • Directs the care of the residents performed by Certified Nursing Assistants.
  • Administers medication to assigned residents with exception of the following:
  • Blood and blood products
  • Hanging the first IV solution containing medications
  • Administering IV (push) medication
  • Administering IV medications via central Lines and Maintenance.

Administers IV therapy with exception mentioned in (3) above:
  • LPN’s certified in IV therapy by Schulman and Schachne may perform:
  • Venipuncture for the purpose of placing a heparin lock or administrating IV fluids
  • Set up and assist in starting IV fluids.
  • Hanging fluids and monitoring fluid rate as presented by physician order.
  • Replacing bags of IV fluids
  • Changing intravenous dressing, tubing on peripheral lines.
  • Discontinue IV fluids.
  • Administers treatment according to facility policy and procedure.
  • Prepares residents for diagnostic tests, operative procedures, medical regimen examinations and transportation.
  • Admits residents according to facility and unit policies and procedures and assists them in adjusting to the environment.
  • Participates in the Person-Centered Care planning and coordinating of the nursing care in an assigned unit and implements plan.
  • Assists and/or contributes to the development and updating of the Person-Centered Care Plan to reflect the residents’ needs.
  • Assists RN with health teaching for residents and families as needed.
  • Establishes positive relationship with residents and families in accordance with Residents’ Bill of Rights.
  • Participates in unit/team ICP meetings and PI teams.
  • Observes nutritional need of residents.
  • Actively participates at mealtime by assigning staff, feeding residents, monitoring intake of residents consumption.
  • Assist in post-mortem care of deceased residents’ as needed.
 
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Demonstrates competence, and experience in nursing skill within the Product of practice.
  • Has the ability to establish positive team moral and good interpersonal relationship with residents, families and co-workers.
  • 1+ years relevant experience
  • Completion of LPN program
 
Required Certifications & Licensure:
  • Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in New York State.
  • BLS (American Heart Assoc.) or NY State CPR cert.
 
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Brooklyn, NY (Onsite)

Job Type

Other

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/30/2024

Job ID

24-28885

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