What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN 0528 JK#02 position at NavitasPartners?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Vestal, NY 13850
Duration: 16 Weeks
Shifts: 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM (Evening) / 11:45 PM - 07:15 AM(Night)
Compensation
- From $1,100/week (Local Candidates)
- Upto $1,470/week (For Traveler Candidates)
Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care in a long-term care setting. The LPN will support the healthcare team by delivering compassionate nursing care, monitoring patient conditions, and assisting residents with daily living activities while ensuring compliance with care plans and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and record vital signs, pain levels, and overall patient condition
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting
- Perform wound care and dressing changes
- Insert and maintain catheters, feeding tubes, and IVs (as permitted by scope of practice)
- Observe and report changes in residents’ physical or mental status to RN or physician
- Accurately document patient care in EMR systems
- Assist with rehabilitation and restorative nursing care plans
- Respond to emergency situations such as falls or sudden illness
- Educate residents and families on medications, treatments, and care plans
- Maintain infection control and safety standards
Required Qualifications
Licensure & Certification
- Active New York State LPN License
- Current BLS (AHA) Certification
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma required
- Minimum 1 year of Long-Term Care (LTC) experience preferred
- Candidates with recent experience in rehab, med-surg, or hospital settings will also be considered
Skills & Competencies
- Strong patient care and clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
- Attention to detail and accurate documentation skills
- Knowledge of infection control and patient safety protocols
For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Salary : $1,100 - $1,470