Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) • Record a patient’s medical history accurately • Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. • Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. • Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts • Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. • Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed • Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Compensation and Benefits of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) • Salary: $45/hr • Paid orientation and buddy days. • Weekly pay. • Competitive compensation. • Voluntary Medical Insurances – choose the option right for you! • Aflac Insurance options to choose from: Disability, Dental, Accident, Life, Cancer, Hospital. • Commuter Benefits – earn pre-tax dollars! • Direct deposit available. • Referral Bonuses – refer a friend and win up to $100! • Quarterly Sweepstakes raffles. • Employee of the Month program. • Easy access to 24/7 support. • Wide variety of shifts and locations. • Offices conveniently located in Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx. • Flexible Schedules – full time or part time available. • Weekend Schedule available. Requirements of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Please note proper documentation will be required to complete the application process • Current LPN license and registration • CPR certification • Malpractice insurance • Resume • Physical • MMR & Varicella titers • PPD or proof of chest X ray if positive • 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter • Original Social Security Card • Original Non expired State Identification • Original Proof of Citizenship / Immigration (Example of documents: Birth Cert, Green Card, Resident Card) • Sigma Care experience (computer system, patient information) a plus • Long-term care experience a big plus, but new grads welcome as well! • Bilingual Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish or additional languages a plus