LVN & LPN - Hospital Openings

Job Summary: • Performs tasks and responsibilities within the frame work 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 Job Duties: • Provides direct nursing care to assigned residents with complex needs as related to Hygiene, medical treatment and elimination maintenance of residents’ safety • Administers medication to assigned residents with exception of the following: blood and blood products, hanging the first IV solution containing medications and administering IV (push) medication Required Skills & Experience: • Demonstrates competence, and experience in nursing skill within the scope of practice • Has the ability to establish positive team moral and good interpersonal relationship with residents, families and co-workers • 1+ years relevant experience Required Education: • Completion of LPN program • Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of equivalent study in an approved program in professional nursing Required Certifications & Licensure: • Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in New York State • BLS (American Heart Assoc.) or NY State CPR cert DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your Right to Work In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Apply Job! Apply tot his job