LPN - Massena, NY
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Urgently Hiring!!All shifts available (Day / Evening / Overnight) - (8 hours or 12 hours shifts)CNA - $25/hour + housingLPN - $44/hour + housingRN - $65/hour + housingLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)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 requiredPhysical 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.Here are the links for the jobs:CNA: LPN: Consulting for your career through our neutrino system - It can tap into your unique skills and qualities and see which positions are best for you, what you have to offer to a business. Maybe you're tired of hating your job. Maybe you want to start your own business. We can help you. Go onto our webpage and under services create yourself a free chart and see some information about yourself.You can call our office at 585-###-#### for more information too!