Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Queens Village, NY

Sapphire Nursing is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full time Part time or Per Diem position

Sapphire Nursing is a Healthcare Staffing Agency our focus is to make sure that you the nurse have the full choice, and flexibly, to find a schedule/ shift, location, and pay that works for you.

We will work with you until the perfect place is found for you.

We have Full time, Part time, and Per Diem positions available for Day Shift, Evening Shift, and Night Shift. If you are looking to advance your career, then contact Sapphire Nursing and we will be there every step of the way for you, until we find the perfect place for you.

Description:

As an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are responsible for providing basic medical attention to patients and assessing their wellbeing as part of a larger medical team. duties include checking vital signs, recording a patient's medical history and assisting patients with hygiene.

Responsibilities:

Monitor patient's vitals and record them in their file

Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding and dressing

Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication

Update patient records in a confidential manner

Evaluate the patient's wellbeing, reporting any needs to medical staff

Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families

Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly

Requirements:

Currently holds an active LPN license

CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted)

Benefits:

On-demand access to earned wages

Weekly Pay

Commuter assistance

PTO (Eligible Employees)

Direct Deposit

Sick leave

Referral bonus

Paid Orientation

Overtime pay (40 hours/week)

Live 24/7 access to supportive and helpful staff

Flexible schedule

Night and day shifts

On demand shifts

Extensive network of facilities for fast placement

Warm and friendly working atmospher