Pediatric LPN Long Term Care FT Nights

RWJBarnabas Health•Mountainside, NJ

61d•$29 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pediatric LPN, you will provide rehabilitative nursing care for pediatric patients and their families under supervision in a long-term care facility.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
NJ LPN license
AHA BLS Provider
At least 1 year of pediatric nursing experience
Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others
Physical stamina and ability to safely lift and move objects and people

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year of rehabilitation nursing experience

Responsibilities

Performs and documents nursing care within LPN scope of practice and hospital policies and procedures
Notifies Nurse Manager / Charge Nurse of responsibilities and or changes in patient status. Takes appropriate action including recording and reporting
Understands the importance the interdisciplinary process. Promotes continuity of nursing care and interdisciplinary interventions
Participates in patient and family education under supervision of RN
Recognizes and respects patient/family rights in a culturally and religiously sensitive environment of care
Requests guidance from Manager, RN and other resources when appropriate
Consistently appraises clinical performance and learning needs through self-evaluation
Exhibits consistent professional behavior and is accountable for actions with regard to professional issues
Continual contact with patients, families, visitors and all hospital departments and staff
Contact with medications, chemicals and equipment