LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Maspeth, NY

Posted: 10/23/2024 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Healthcare Pay Rate: $42/hr

Job Description

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the healthcare staffing industry, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) . The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

**The LPN will report to Maspeth, NY but will be traveling to all five boroughs**

Pay: $42/hr

Orientation: Oct 21

Start Date: Nov 4 or 5

Shift: Days 10 am-8 pm, alternating weekends required

$1,000 BONUS - for full time LPNs starting Nov 4 and committing through Jan 1 2025.

Duties of the LPN

  • Drive to patients’ homes, provide care, and document in Health Point/Athena EMR.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
  • Assist with procedures such as gastric lavage and specimen collection processing.
  • Provide care for patients with developmental disabilities in home community care settings.
  • Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems like Cerner.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a Level I Trauma Center environment, including the ER and ICU.
  • Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Perform basic life support when necessary, ensuring patient safety at all times.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
  • Experience in emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) settings is preferred.
  • Familiarity with coding for medical documentation is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced environments.
  • Basic life support certification is required.

Join a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients.

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Quintin Matthews
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