URGENT Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) - Long-Term Care NEEDED ASAP

WorkFit Medical Staffing•Corning, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

WorkFit Medical Staffing is seeking five (5) dedicated evening Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with Long-Term Care experience to provide exceptional care to residents in a long-term care facility in the Southern Tier. As an LTC LPN, you will provide direct nursing care and support to elderly and disabled residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. You will play a vital role in promoting resident health, comfort, and quality of life while collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
Current, active New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
Current BLS or CPR certification.
Minimum of one (1) year of Long-Term Care preferred experience.
Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

Long-Term Care experience

Responsibilities

Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and injections in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.
Accurately document all medications and treatments provided.
Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration.
Observe residents for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the supervising RN or physician.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, eating, mobility, and personal hygiene.
Promote resident comfort, dignity, and independence whenever possible.
Provide basic wound care, including dressing changes and monitoring healing progress.
Report concerns or changes in wound status to the nursing team.
Work closely with Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality resident care.
Assist in directing and supporting CNA staff to maintain high standards of care.
Maintain accurate and timely resident records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Document assessments, interventions, observations, and resident responses to care.
In accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act: LPNs may perform a variety of nursing tasks and treatments within their scope of practice.
All nursing services must be provided under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed physician.
LPNs may not independently develop nursing care plans or make medical diagnoses.