Job Title: LPN
Location: Mountainside (MTN)
Department Name: Long Term Care
Req #: 0000261444
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $30.04 - $36.86 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Summary
Provides rehabilitative nursing care for pediatric patients and their families under supervision,
Essential Job Functions
Performs and documents nursing care within LPN scope of practice and hospital policies and procedures,
Notifies Nurse Manager and or Charge Nurse of responsibilities and or changes in patient status,
Takes appropriate action including recording and reporting,
Understands the importance the interdisciplinary process,
Promotes continuity of nursing care and interdisciplinary interventions,
Participates in patient and family education under supervision of RN,
Recognizes and respects patient and family rights in a culturally and religiously sensitive environment of care,
Requests guidance from Manager, RN and other resources when appropriate,
Consistently appraises clinical performance and learning needs through self evaluation,
Exhibits consistent professional behavior and is accountable for actions with regard to professional issues,
Formal Education and Job Related Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing,
Minimum of one year nursing experience with rehabilitation and or pediatric experience preferred,
Requirement for per diem at least 1 year of pediatric nursing experience,
Evidence of interpersonal skill and ability to collaborate with others,
Certification
American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification required,
License
Current NJ LPN license,
Education and Experience Additional Comments
None
Job Specific Contacts
Continual contact with patients, families, visitors and all hospital departments and staff,
Physical Demands
Pediatric inpatient care areas,
Working Environment Additional Comments
Contact with medications, chemicals and equipment,
Physical stamina and ability to safely lift and move objects and people,
Job Provides Direction To
None
Additional Comments
None
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
