Licensed Practical Nurse (Skilled Care)
About The Position
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. They partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a skilled care facility in Queens, NY. This role involves providing compassionate, high-quality care to long-term care residents, ensuring adherence to care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
- Active New York State LPN license.
- Proof of Hepatitis B immunity (required).
- Must have at least one (1) year of long-term care experience in a nursing home setting or one (1) year of hospital experience.
- Strong communication, adaptability to rotating shifts, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and document patients’ vital signs and health status.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and therapists to implement care plans.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility.
- Ensure compliance with infection control and facility protocols.
- Respond to emergencies and provide timely interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $47/hour for your expertise in skilled nursing care.
- 1 Week of Paid Vacation based on accruals after 3 months of employment
- 5 Sick Days (40 Hours) subject to the provisions of NYS Paid Sick Leave Act
- Health insurance is subject to plan eligibility requirements
- 401(k) Matching eligibility after 1 year of employment
- Professional Growth: Develop your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment.
- Impactful Work: Improve the quality of life for residents in a mission-driven facility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
