Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job description
Full-Time / Part-time
Apex Rehabilitation & Healthcare, is seeking an experienced and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! We offer full-time, and part-time positions.
DUTIES:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a nursing home, you are responsible for recording the health details of residents, including vital signs and temperature, administering medications and injections, treating and dressing wounds and bedsores, helping residents get dressed and take care of their personal hygiene, monitoring food and liquid intake and output, and supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). You are also expected to exercise independent judgment and provide guidance and direction to other caregivers in managing emergency events.
- Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature.
- Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.
- Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.
- May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
- Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene.
- Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output.
REQUIREMENTS:
You must have a current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, effective communication skills, creativity, and good observational and analytical skills.
- Must be able to work as a team member.
- Valid NY State LPN license.
- Must be in good standing with State Registry.
We offer competitive salaries, generous PTO packages, health and dental benefits, career development, paid orientations, innovative training programs, monthly employee recognition programs, and much more!
· Competitive salary
· Generous PTO package
· Health/Dental Benefits
· Career development
· Paid orientation
· Innovative training programs
· Monthly employee recognition programs
· Employee of the month
· And much more!'
If you’re looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we want to hear from you! Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- South Huntington, NY 11746: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Primary Care
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huntington, NY 11746: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person