Location: Brooklyn,NY, USA
$46 hourly rate/ Weekly pay.7-3pm/ 3-11pm shifts available for full timeWork for a female owned and operated company and see the agency differenceLPNs needed asap to work consistent, ongoing schedules to get to know the facility and your residents, 40 hours plus weekly, every other weekend is a MUSTStop hopping from job site to job site with other agencies! Staff Genius keeps you in one place to get to know your surroundings and most important of all... your residents!HAVE YOUR CREDENTIALS IN ORDER? Rapid Onboarding 24-48 hours!Orientation schedule starts next week:Tues: 8am-4pm, casual dressWed: 8am-4pm, casual dressThurs: 7-3pm buddy shiftWhere: Skilled Nursing Facility in BrooklynStaff Genius is a female owned and operated staffing agency that believes in empowering, uplifting and giving endless support to our nurses to meet their financial goals. We believe our role in patient care start by taking great care of our nurses! We offer block schedules to guarantee consistency with your schedule and pay. With that consistency comes the opportunity to build connections with your residents and the facility. Our all female team prioritizes supporting all of our nurses with exceptional communication and care.We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.ResponsibilitiesRecord a patient's medical history accuratelyTake 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 chartsAssist 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 tasksCollect samples for lab testing as assignedProvide emotional and psychological support when neededCommunicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructionsSkillsProven experience as LPN or similar roleAbility to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary teamFamiliarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and proceduresUnderstanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practicesExcellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminologyGood knowledge of MS Office and data entryPerfect physical condition and staminaExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate and able to handle stressSuccessful completion of LPN license program is a mustLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Nursing homeskilled nursing facilityGeriatric nurseBrooklyn, NY 11214