Practical Nursing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

Position Overview:

At Hackensack Meridian Health, our team members embody the essence of our commitment to enhancing the lives of our patients. We prioritize a culture of connection and collaboration, where every employee is valued as a crucial part of our mission. Our competitive benefits are just the beginning; we emphasize mutual support and community engagement. Together, we strive for continuous improvement in healthcare and aim to be a beacon of positive change.

Role Summary:
As a vital member of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services. You will support the Unit Manager in upholding exemplary clinical standards and enhancing patient experiences. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that all assigned residents receive their medications, treatments, and nursing care as prescribed, while also completing all necessary documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
A typical day as a Practical Nursing Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health involves:

  • Administering medications and treatments according to physician directives.
  • Assisting in overseeing nursing assistants.
  • Collaborating in the development and implementation of care plans for residents.
  • Ensuring documentation complies with all state and federal standards, including:
    • Care Plans
    • Interventions/Treatments
    • Medication Administration
    • Patient Education
  • Guaranteeing that all medications and treatments for assigned residents are administered as ordered.
  • Providing direct patient care as necessary.
  • Ensuring residents have the appropriate equipment and adaptive devices as prescribed.
  • Coordinating resident care with other departments within the facility.
  • Assessing and identifying any changes in resident conditions and needs, reporting these to the charge nurse.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited LPN program.
  • Valid NJ LPN License.
  • Current with all Continuing Education (CE) requirements.
  • Acting as a patient advocate and a role model for fellow team members.
  • Delivering patient care with minimal disruptions.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience in long-term care facilities is preferred.
  • Prior experience with geriatric and disabled populations is advantageous.
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish) skills are preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • IV Certification is preferred.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is preferred.

If you resonate with the values and responsibilities outlined above, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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