LPN Jobs in Carteret, NJ

Licensed Practical Nurse (FT)

Spring Hills Somerset Franklin Township, NJ

NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – APPLY TODAY! Location: Somerset, NJ Position Type: Full-Time Schedules Available: 7:00am-3:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Somerset , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to our residents. In this role, you will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our residents, administer medications, and assist with daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Key Responsibilities as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Patient Care: Deliver nursing care in accordance with residents' care plans and assist with daily living activities. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects. Health Monitoring: Assess and document residents’ health status, reporting any changes to the nursing team. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to coordinate resident care. Education: Provide education and support to residents and families regarding health management and wellness. Desired Characteristics as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Compassionate and empathetic, with a genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proactive problem-solver who can adapt to changing situations. Team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to collaboration. Experience and Education Requirements: Valid (LPN) license in the state of New Jersey. Previous experience in a nursing role, preferably in assisted living or a similar setting. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities. How to Apply for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply by submitting your application and resume! Spring Hills Somerset is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.