Licensed Practical Nurse I

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse I

Location : Clinton, NJ 08809

Duration: 3 months with possible extension

Shift: 6.00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. /2:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

Job  Responsibilities:

• To the extent/scope of licensure, general nurse job duties include: Transcribe and carry out physician orders for medications and treatments (PO, injection, via gastric tube, and external).
• Order/reorder medication and treatment items as needed.
• Complete count of inventory of controlled drugs at change of shift.
• Assist in physical examination of clients, obtain vital signs and specimens, educate clients/staff on medications and other health/care matters as needed.
• Administer first aid. Manage/assist with set-up and use of equipment including but not limited to: enteral feedings, respiratory treatments, oxygen, suctioning, Foley catheters, colostomies, abdominal binders, and braces.
• Complete all required documentation, including charting, maintaining accurate medical records.
• May participate in other routine duties such as feeding, bathing, dressing, lifting, transferring, and repositioning clients.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Skills:

• Strong focused observation (LPN) or assessment (RN) skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge/experience with the physical, mental, and emotional needs of individuals with intellectually/developmental disabilities, psychiatric issues, and/or geriatric care.
• Experience with respiratory equipment and enteral feeding a plus.

Required Documents:

• Active NJ LPN License.
• BLS/CPR.

About our Company: -
 
22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for over 26 years.
 
Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures – from recruitment to onboarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, enable us to serve our customers with their immediate staffing needs.
TSCTI has extensive experience providing Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists and other Allied Health professionals to various states – California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, Virginia to name a few, and Our valued relationships with employees as well as commitment to meet and exceed clients’ expectations through our exemplary employees proves our competency in today’s healthcare staffing industry.
 
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.