Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess a range of medical skills to provide high-quality nursing care. Duties: - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician - Monitor and assess patients' conditions, reporting changes to healthcare providers - Assist in developing and implementing patient care plans - Provide wound care and other nursing interventions - Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care - Maintain accurate medical records Requirements: - Valid LPN license in the state of practice - Knowledge of basic life support techniques - Experience in dementia care, IV infusion, pain management, and cardiac catheterization is preferred - Proficiency in IV insertion and dermal fillers is a plus - Strong understanding of physiology and medical terminology - Ability to work effectively within healthcare systems - Familiarity with infant care practices This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a compassionate nurse with a commitment to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $33.32 - $35.23 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Cardiology
- Holistic Medicine
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pain Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Clinic
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 4x10
- 4x12
- 5x8
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Piscataway, NJ 08854 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Piscataway, NJ 08854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person