PT LPN-Respite Care Lenox
Comunilife Inc•New York, NY
•$27 - $31•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and clinically strong Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medical Respite Program on a part-time basis. This role supports residents in a short-term residential setting by providing direct nursing care, administering medications and treatments, monitoring health status, and helping promote a safe, respectful, and person-centered care environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who is committed to serving medically vulnerable individuals and working as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license required
- Graduate of a state-approved practical nursing program
Nice To Haves
- Experience in medical respite, residential care, shelter-based care, hospital, rehabilitation, long-term care, home care, or a similar clinical setting preferred
- Experience with medication administration, wound and skin care, chronic disease support, and clinical documentation preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to resident dignity, confidentiality, and person-centered care
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with medical orders, policy, and scope of practice
- Monitor residents’ health status and promptly report changes in condition
- Document care accurately, including medication administration, treatments, and nursing notes
- Support admissions, transfers, and discharges, including health-related documentation and resident education
- Provide routine nursing support, including vital signs, symptom monitoring, and basic treatment support
- Follow infection prevention, safety, and resident care protocols
- Collaborate with residents, families, providers, pharmacies, hospitals, and interdisciplinary staff
Benefits
- Meaningful work supporting residents in a medical respite setting
- Part-time schedule of 20 hours per week
- Collaborative interdisciplinary care environment
- Opportunity to contribute to continuity of care and recovery
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
