LPN

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full-Time) Salary: $55,952 - $63,176: Join Us and Be Apart of the Samaritan Difference! What You'll Do: - Under supervision of the RN, assist to implement patients’ care plan - Maintain and communicate observations of patients’ status (i.e. physical and psychosocial) - Instruct patient and family and administer medications as ordered by physician (included count and dispose meds) - Document appropriately and in a timely manner in EMR - Perform skilled care and treatments as ordered by physician, including but not limited to: catheter insertion, irrigation, colostomy care, trach care, NG tube feedings - Provide family/caregiver with education regarding patient’s care/treatment - Postmortem care - Provide personal care and ADL (bath, hair washing, shave, meal preparation) - Obtain vital signs - Maintain safe/clean environment - Make appropriate patient visits other than assigned case as needed - Provide personal care and ADL’s when appropriate - Accept other assignments as deemed appropriate What You'll Bring: - Diploma from accredited Practical Nurse Program - Current license as an LPN in the state of New Jersey - One year experience in medical/surgical nur...