Nurse Residency - LPN in Franklin Lakes, NJ

Nurse Residency - LPN Job Summary of Nurse Residency - LPN: This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a supportive healthcare environment. The role requires assisting patients with daily activities, administering medications, monitoring health conditions, and collaborating with nursing and medical teams to ensure high - quality care and patient safety. Job Duties and Responsibilities of Nurse Residency - LPN: • Assist in supporting nursing aides with daily living activities and regular patient care duties. • Carry out treatment protocols and medication administration as directed for residents or patients. • Input medication requests and maintain accurate medical records and documentation. • Maintain vigilance over resident health and inform RNs, supervisors, and physicians about any health updates. • Be diligent in monitoring essential markers such as blood pressure, body temperature, and weight. • Administer foundational care by conducting wound cleaning, applying bandages, and overseeing IV management. • Track the intake and output of fluids and nourishment, and oversee the management of intravenous drips. • Keep a log of resident accidents, incidents, and skin breakdowns for reporting purposes. • Assist with admissions tasks as directed by nursing supervisors. Qualifications and Experience of Nurse Residency - LPN: • Holding a legitimate Practical Nurse license. • New graduates and seasoned LPNs are both accepted. • Demonstrating excellent communication and perceptive skills. • Ability to collaborate efficiently in a high-tempo healthcare environment. • Having a background in long-term care is favored but not essential for the role. Benefits of Nurse Residency - LPN: • Generous compensation package with the option for a sign-on incentive. • Healthcare coverage incorporating dental and vision insurance. • Compensation for leave time and holiday pay. • Initiatives providing aid for tuition expenses and chances for professional growth. • Comprehensive guidance and orientation while working alongside a supportive team. About Company: At Pine Acres Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, elderly individuals receive empathetic care and support in a harmonious and inviting space. The workforce is esteemed for their significant contributions to the residents' welfare and the facility's general prosperity. There is a strong emphasis on advancing professional skills, providing staff guidance, and fostering a favorable work environment.