Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description
JOB HAINES HOMES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex or gender (including pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other legally-protected status. We shall make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a known disability or pregnancy-related condition, or those with sincerely-held religious beliefs, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship or would pose a direct threat of danger to the individual or others. LPN Job Title: LPN Department: Nursing Hours: Part Time Position Start Date: 5/17/2022 Description: Ability to follow established standards of nursing practices and implement facility policies and procedures. Ability to supervise and evaluate all the direct care and initiate corrective action if necessary. Ability to direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the long term care facility. Requirements: Compliance with applicable health laws and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations. Current Licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. Previous experience in a Long Term Care Facility preferred Ability to speak read and write English. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthesis that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to lift and move residents, equipment, supplies, etc. in excess of fifty (50) pounds.