Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Full-Time | 24.90–27.90 an hour
Description
The Arc, Ocean County Chapter, a non-profit organization that supports individuals with disabilities, is currently seeking LPNs to work with individuals with disabilities.
Under the direction of the agency RN, the LPN will monitor and provide for the clinical care of our residents, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. They will collect case histories, record services provided, and prepare medication records.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and at least 1 year of medical/surgical experience. They will also be at least 18 yrs. of age and have a valid NJ Driver's License with no more than 5 points.
Benefits
We proudly offer a full benefits packet with health insurance, 401(k), paid time off and various other supplemental benefits.
Job Requirements
- Observe patients and nursing care
- Providing licensed nursing care to residents
- Render nursing care to residents
- Provide direct skilled nursing care
- Provide general nursing care to patients
- Ensure that appropriate nursing care
- Assisting physician/nurse practitioner in direct patient care functions
- Provide direct nursing care to residents
- Providing basic patient care or treatments
- Assess resident needs, provide nursing care, evaluate nursing care, administer medications and complete treatments
- Plan, and deliver nursing care
- Supervise other nursing and nursing paraprofessional personnel in patient care
- Sign all medication orders with the medication nurse to prevent medication errors
- Provide nursing care for residents under clinical supervision
- Provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Using nursing skills to provide quality patient care
- Ensure that nursing care documentation is