Professional Healthcare Staffing is looking for a reliable RN or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) for a pediatric case in Northfield in both the school/home setting . You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. RN/LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.
Must be reliable. Experience with 1:1 school nursing, home nursing, and experienced with gastrostomy tube feeding & medication administration.
LPN or RN
6:30am-6:30pm MONDAYS, TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS BEGINNING 5/31
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition
- Administer prescribed medications as needed
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
- Accompany patient to school via van, spend day at school monitoring and intervening in event of seizures and accompanying student back home at the end of the day.
- Must have good documentation skills.
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Familiarity infection control procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practice
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
- Comply with HIPAA, confidentiality in all settings including school and community
Must be able to provide:
PPD result within the past year
MMR/RUBELLA & Rubeola titers
CPR certification
NJ LPN License
Must be willing to undergo background check and fingerprints per the NJ office of student protection (will be reimbursed for fees upon completion of 30 days of employment).
Pay is weekly
Rate $35.00/hr
Direct Deposit offered.
Interested applicants may apply directly on our website at
www.professionalhealthcarestaffing.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Will you submit to a criminal background check?
- Can you provide a PPD within the past year, MMR/Rubeola and Rubella titers?
- Do you have reliable transportation?
- If hired for this position when would you be availble to start?
Language:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN License (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person