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LPN - Buffalo NY
Location:
Buffalo, NY
Description:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) * Must have NYS licenseRate: $36.46 / hourShifts: Days (7a-3p)Float not required Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse will care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons withdisabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similarinstitutions. He or she may work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Supervisory Responsibilities: ● None. Duties/Responsibilities: ● Administers medications or starts intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.● Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in conditions such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment and takes necessary actions.● Answers patients' calls and determines how to assist them.● Measures and records patients' vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.● Provides basic patient care or treatments such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.● Works as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plans and modifies care, and implements interventions.● Evaluates nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members.● Assembles and uses equipment such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.● Records food and fluid intake and output. Required Skills/Abilities: ● General knowledge of nursing and health care terminology.● Excellent patient care skills. Education and Experience: ● Postsecondary certificate from vocational school or Associate's degree in nursing required.● Current state licensure required Physical Requirements: ● Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.● May require prolonged periods of standing, moving and bending.● Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.The facility is a subacute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility for patients/residents living with a diagnosed condition or requiring medical supervision. The physicians, nurses, aides, and rehabilitation specialists at the fcaility work with each resident to develop a care plan that best suits their needs and supports overall health. Registered and licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare professionals provide 24/7 care for residents, especially those who are recovering from an injury, illness, or living with a chronic condition.
Company:
Wecare Staffing Solutions
Posted:
July 1 on ApplicantPRO
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LPN - Buffalo NY is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Wecare Staffing Solutions located in Buffalo NY. Find other listings like LPN - Buffalo NY by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs.
LPN - Buffalo NY is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Wecare Staffing Solutions located in Buffalo NY. Find other listings like LPN - Buffalo NY by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs.