Senior Licensed Practical Nurse

apartment Rutgers University location_onPiscataway, NJ 08854, US

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse for the Acute Services at University Behavioral Healthcare.

Provides technical nursing care to child through adult populations. Performs treatments and procedures within established guidelines. Provides a safe and comfortable environment for patients.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

Takes vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure on all patients and documents immediately in the EMR.
Administers medications and parenteral therapy in accordance with established UBHC guidelines.
Performs venipuncture as required.
Collects and processes laboratory specimens.
Follows National Patient Safety Goals in proper identification of patient before collecting specimens.

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