Job Description

Extended Home Care is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with one of our clients in East Northport, NY.
Schedule: Monday - Friday; 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
The pace in assisted living facilities is generally slower, as residents are typically stable and require less critical care, making for a less stressful work environment compared to hospitals.
Requirements:
• New York State LPN License
• CHHA experience preferred
• Home care experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
• Patient Care: Provide basic nursing care, assist with daily living activities, and administer medications.
• Health Monitoring: Conduct health assessments, monitor vital signs, and report changes in residents conditions.
• Medical Assistance: Perform basic medical procedures (e.g., wound care) under supervision and maintain infection control.
• Emotional Support: Offer companionship and communicate effectively with residents and families.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate medical records and participate in care plan development.
• Collaboration: Work with healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive resident care.
• Compliance and Safety: Adhere to policies and regulations to ensure a safe environment.
• Emergency Response: Assist with emergency situations and ensure resident safety.
• Family Interaction: Communicate updates and provide education to residents' families.
Salary: $65K + Based on Experience