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Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vocational Instruction Project Community Services Inc.Wood-Ridge, NJ, United States
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join Our Team and Enjoy a Sign-On Bonus of $1,500 to $2,500!

Position Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Position Reports To : Nurse Manager

Position Summary : As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will deliver high-quality nursing care under the direction of our Nurse Manager, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible treatment in a cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Foster a professional and respectful atmosphere in all interactions with clients, their families, and colleagues.
  • Support the agency's operations by adhering to established policies and standards of conduct.
  • Assist clients in following their prescribed care plans effectively.
  • Administer medications according to policy and procedure.
  • Monitor clients for signs of intoxication and report to Nurse Manager as needed.
  • Document and maintain comprehensive client medical records, complying with institutional and regulatory mandates.
  • Provide supportive or restorative care under the guidance of the registered professional nurse.
  • Model exemplary behavior for staff and clients.
  • Engage in ongoing training, education programs, and mandatory in-service meetings.
  • Participate in committees and professional development seminars.

Qualifications :

  • Current New York State LPN License
  • Current New York State Infection Control Certificate
  • Minimum of one year of LPN experience, preferably within a substance abuse treatment program
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Able to interact effectively with diverse populations
  • Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
  • Comfortable using computers
  • Job Requirements :

  • Must possess vision and digital dexterity, or appropriate prosthetics, to perform essential job functions.
  • Salary : $65,000 - $72,000 Yearly

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