Come join our team of outstanding healthcare professionals at a Veterans Home in New York!
Ro Health is currently looking to connect with Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for positions at a Veterans Home within Jamaica, NY. In addition to the Veterans Home near Jamaica, Ro Health is a preferred staffing partner for Correctional facilities, School Districts and Long Term Care facilities all over the state of New York. Take a look at the details below and let us know if this might be the right fit for you! For additional details about this or any other position, you can apply through Indeed and a knowledgeable Staffing Consultant will contact you.
LPN Benefits (for full-time employees):
- Expand your skill set and try something new!
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 8 days of PTO (paid time off) per year
- Ability to work with the State
- Vanguard 401k with 4% Employer Match
- Overtime Available!
LPN Qualifications:
- Unrestricted New York LPN License
- 1 or more years of LPN Experience
- Current BLS Card (either hybrid or in person)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Negative TB Test
LPN Details:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will perform the following:
- Assist registered nurses, physicians, or other licensed health care providers in the identification of individuals needs and participates in the development of plans to address goals.
- Administer medications and nursing procedures to individuals as prescribed.
- Obtain and record individuals’ temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and other vital signs using standard instruments and procedures.
- Observe, monitor, and record individuals’ symptoms and conditions to obtain and provide information for diagnosis and treatment; identifies responses to medication or changes in health status; and reports such to a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider.
- Prepare individuals for or assists with examinations and treatments.
- Maintain charts and other records of individuals’ conditions and/or administered treatments.
- Attend to individuals’ personal needs, including activities of daily living and hygiene tasks, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and grooming.
- Talk to individuals, listen to their concerns and responses, and encourage them to cooperate and participate in treatment and rehabilitation activities.
- Educate and counsels individuals and/or families regarding their health, medications, treatment goals and procedures, and behavioral interactions as appropriate.
- May perform housekeeping tasks, such as changing linens, and assist other staff in cleaning activities to ensure a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for individuals.
- Monitor supply inventories and complete requisition forms to ensure adequate supply levels.
- May observe and supervise the activities of unlicensed direct care staff, including the administration of medication, to ensure compliance with applicable requirements; and reports observations to higher-level staff.
Benefits of Working for Ro Health
Starting a new job can be overwhelming and stressful. You deserve to work with a company that is experienced, supportive, organized, and trustworthy. You also deserve a company that is willing to invest in you and provide great benefits. Led by management with nearly 20 years of healthcare staffing experience, Ro Health is a knowledgeable, caring, and supportive employer that advocates for your career advancement and provides great compensation and the industry's best benefits. We have very low recruiter turnover and our support staff is available 24/7. You'll get one point of contact and we promise you'll never talk with a call center! Ro Health provides the personal touch of a small agency that is dedicated to creating a best in class experience down to every last detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $34.50/hr - $37/hr
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- New York LPN License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
