What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at ATC Northeast NJ?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem
Job Summary
ATC Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and high-quality care in healthcare facilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide basic nursing care including monitoring patient health, administering medications, and assisting with treatments
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Check and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration
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Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or supervising nurses
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Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the healthcare team
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Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
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Ensure infection control and safety standards are followed
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Collaborate with healthcare staff to provide quality patient care
Qualifications
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Active LPN license in the state of employment
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Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
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CPR/BLS certification preferred
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Strong communication and patient care skills
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Ability to work in fast-paced healthcare environments
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Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Why Join ATC Healthcare Services?
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Flexible scheduling options
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Supportive and professional work environment
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Opportunities for training and career advancement
Benefits
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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401(k) Plan
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Referral Program
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Life Insurance
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Disability Insurance
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare is a Joint Commission Certified staffing leader with over 40 years of experience providing high-quality healthcare professionals to hospitals, schools, and healthcare facilities across the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.
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