About the job LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Job Description
Job Title : LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Location : Portsmouth, New Hampshire
ROLE DESCRIPTION :
We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-time / Part-time / as needed). This position provides nursing services to long-term and short-term care facilities.
In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following responsibilities :
- Medication administration and treatments.
- Assist with admission, transfer and discharging of residents
- Document resident care services by charting in resident medical record and department
records.
Educate residents regarding treatment, rehabilitation, change of status, etc. as well asfamily members.
Adhering to infection control policies and procedures as well as all other facility policiesand procedures.
Consult with residents physician regarding residents plan of care as well as notifyingthem of any changes.
Maintain residents confidentiality and privacy.Assure quality of care by adhering to DOH standards of practice and facility standards ofcare.
Assist with solving residents problems by working with the interdisciplinary team.Required Qualifications, Skills, and Certifications :
Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be agraduate of an approved LPN program
Must have 1-2 years experience in healthcare settingsBLS and Current New Hampshire LPN licenseExperience in long term care preferredExcellent communicator, positive attitude, and team playerValid drivers licenseOpen shifts :
Day shift 7 : 00 AM 3 : 30 PMEvening shift 3 : 00 PM 11 : 30 PMNight shift 11 : 00 PM 7 : 30 AMWeekends Shifts also available