LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Tamaqua, Pennsylvania


Employer: Frontier Management
Industry: Healthcare
Salary: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Offering AGENCY PAY RATES with full-time regular scheduling!

Seeking a personable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to maintain the standards of Nursing Care and practices within the facility to meet the physical, psychosocial, and rehabilitative needs of our residents.

Join us and grow your skills as part of our caring and compassionate multidisciplinary healthcare team that is focused on enriching the lives of our patients every day.

LPN Job Details/Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e., physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning the delivery of care. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease, and wound care, if applicable.
  • Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained.
  • Demonstrates expertise in dispensing medications and treatments by all routes as ordered by the Physician within established time frames. Ensures no medications are left unattended.
  • Assesses effectiveness and observes for interaction and reaction of medication and treatment. Documents medication and treatment administration in a timely and accurate manner according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures.
  • Complies with all State Department codes and requirements regarding nursing care and documentation.
  • Additional duties as assigned to follow the Care Plan.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a LPN in the state the facility is located.

EOE

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

  • Geriatrics


Physical Setting:

  • Nursing home


Work Location: In person

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Created: 2024-09-04
Reference: 1368255
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Tamaqua


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