LPN

Taconic Health Care•Town of Lloyd, NY

17d•$29 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Ulster 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. Located in Highland, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Ulster is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, resident-centered care while creating a supportive workplace where employees can learn, grow, and thrive. At Ulster, you'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with residents, work alongside dedicated professionals, and contribute to a culture built on teamwork, respect, and excellence. Join us and make a difference every day.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Valid NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required
Current CPR Certification required
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

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree preferred
Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred

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