Licensed Practical Nurse
Full Time • Red Bank
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
- Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
- Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
- Provides routine care for patients.
- Observes patients’ health.
- Reviews medical charts.
- Accompanies patients to their rooms.
- Assists physicians.
- Communicates with patients and their families.
- Prepares specimens for lab courier.
- Administers medications.
- Provides wound care.
- Prepares and administers injections.
- Assists with patient comfort.
LPN Qualifications / Skills:
- Medical knowledge
- Patience
- Compassion
- Kindness
- Critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Stamina and physical endurance
- Observational skills
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Empathy
Licensed Practical Nurse Education and Experience Requirements:
- Completion of state approved training program (generally in the form of a diploma, certificate, or associate degree)
- LPN license (pass NCLEX-PN exam)
- BLS certification
- 1-2 years recent nursing experience
Compensation: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
About Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center
The Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center (DSCC) is the leading dermatology provider in Monmouth County with hundreds of satisfied patient reviews. We pride ourselves on excellent patient care. DSCC specialized in medical, cosmetic, pediatric and surgical dermatology led by the highly sought-after Mohs surgeon, Dr. Christopher B. Kruse.
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