Westhampton Beach, NY, 11978, USA
4 days ago
LPN / RN Overnight Shift
Title:LPN / RN Overnight Shift ID:5715-1 Department:Nursing Location:Westhampton Beach Description Full Time Position: Night Shift 6:00 pm - 6:30 am$33.00 - $50.00 hr Benefits Available for Full Time Employees: + Generous Paid Time Off Policy + Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance + Flexible Spending Account + Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost) + Voluntary Life Insurance + Other Voluntary Benefits + Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses + Employee Assistance Program + Retirement Program (401k) + 8 Paid Holidays MAIN FUNCTION: + Provide high-quality nursing care under RN supervision. + Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff. + Participate in nursing assessments and assist with patient care. + Manage medication administration and maintain accurate documentation. + Adhere to infection control measures and universal precautions. + Support nursing team efficiency. + Use assigned information systems as needed. + Classified as Essential for emergency closure purposes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Engage in nursing assessments and obtain shift reports. + Document nursing care in clients' EMRs. + Manage physician orders; enter medications in MAR, treatments/consultations in day book, MAR, and EMR. + Review physician orders with the RN in charge. + Maintain infection control records and adhere to precautions. + Prepare patients and assist with physical exams. + Support a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff. + Assist with record-keeping and annual employee health clearances. + Keep Director of Nursing and Clinical Department informed of significant client matters. + Attend job-related meetings and in-service education. + Inform charge nurse of office supply needs and Nursing Supervisor of medical supply needs. + Perform other duties as assigned. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: + Perform nursing assessments under RN supervision. + Administer medications as ordered, with knowledge of basic pharmacology, nebulizers, PPD placement, and IM injections. + Proficient in basic nursing skills: EKGs, diabetic accuchecks, and intoximeter use. + Assess and medicate clients for detoxification. + Competent in age-specific care for adolescent and geriatric clients. + Proficient in EMR systems, Microsoft Outlook, and other information systems. + Develop and implement nursing care plans and treatment reviews. + Assess clients' psychiatric history and current status. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: + Current New York State LPN or RN licensure. + Current CPR certification. + Oxygen Therapy certification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: + Regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands, handle or feel, and reach. + Assist with patient ambulation and transfer as needed. + Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. + Visual acuity required for accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness in work assignments and observations.
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