What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Float Pool position at Taconic Health Care?
LPN Float Team for the Hudson Valley
$37.00 - $38.70/hour (shift differential included)
Shift: Flexible
Schedule: 3 shifts a week
LPN Float Pool is looking to add a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to its nursing team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality nursing care, administer medications and treatments, and help ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents. If you're a compassionate nurse who thrives in a team-focused environment and is passionate about resident-centered care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make an impact across multiple skilled nursing and rehab communities? Join the Hudson Valley LPN Float Pool team supporting:
- Taconic at Beacon – Beacon, NY
- Taconic at Hopewell – Fishkill, NY
- Taconic at Ulster – Highland, NY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide nursing care in accordance with resident assessments, care plans, and facility policies
- Administer medications, treatments, enteral feedings, and IV therapies within the LPN scope of practice
- Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to providers, supervisors, and responsible parties
- Accurately document care, treatments, observations, and medication administration
- Supervise and support Nursing Assistants to ensure quality resident care
- Maintain up-to-date resident care information and communicate pertinent information during shift changes
- Follow infection control, safety, resident rights, and confidentiality standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and quality improvement initiatives
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and other nursing responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred
- Valid NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required
- Current CPR Certification required
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of medication administration, infection control, and resident care practices
- Ability to supervise nursing assistants and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
Salary : $37 - $39