This is an opportunity to work in a fast paced, high volume, Assisted Living facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in helping people perform daily activities and will be a reliable, resourceful and efficient individual who has previous experience working with geriatrics. We are looking for an experienced, compassionate and dedicated candidate who has experience dealing with long term patients with long-term care needs.
Responsibilities:
- Give care to the elderly.
- Assess and record patient's condition.
- Follow patient's condition and report changes to physicians.
- Maintain cleanliness in patient's room and the rest of the institution.
- Perform physical activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, repositioning and transferring patients.
- Educate patients about their illnesses and their drugs.
- Communicate with doctors and nursing staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person