Rutgers University - Yardville, NJ

posted 12 days ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Yardville, NJ
501-1,000 employees
Educational Services

About the position

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse (Medical) for Garden State Youth Correctional Facility, located in Yardville, NJ. The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse position is to, in accordance with professional nursing standards, skillfully administer total patient care based on the individualized needs of assigned patients and families. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides technical nursing care to assigned patients, performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines, and provides a safe and therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in data collection related to the patients' status and needs.
  • Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care.
  • Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient's health/illness state and plan of care.
  • Assists patient/significant other in preparation for discharge and health maintenance in the home.
  • Documents all aspects of patient care.

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey
  • CPR Certification
  • Valid Driver's License is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another.

Nice-to-haves

  • At least six (6) months of experience in an acute hospital setting preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees.
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