LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) $32 - $36 an hour

Company: ProMed Staffing Resources
Location: Hartford
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

ProMed Staffing Resources has an immediate need for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work all shifts at a nursing home in Hartford, CT! Great pay, start immediately! We also have positions across New York! Benefits include weekly pay, flexible scheduling and referral bonuses!*Responsibilities** Record a patient's medical history accurately
* Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
* Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
* Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
* Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
* Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
* Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
* Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
* Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions *Skills** Proven experience as LPN or similar role
* Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
* Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
* Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
* Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
* Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
* Perfect physical condition and stamina
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Compassionate and able to handle stress
* Successful completion of LPN license program is a must #INDOUT Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Referral program
Physical setting:
* Long term care
* Nursing home
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Night shift
* Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
* Extended hours
* Holidays
* On call
* Overtime
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Rotating weekends
* Self-determined schedule
* Weekend availability License/Certification:
* LPN License (Required) Work Location: One location

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