LVN / LPN – Ltc

US: Tryfacta • Newark, NY

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About The Position

Tryfacta is seeking an LVN / LPN for a 13-week contract assignment at a client facility in Newark, New York. The position provides nursing care to adult and geriatric residents in a 42-bed long-term care unit, following established care plans and facility policies. The schedule is five 8-hour mid shifts, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., for 40 hours per week, with coverage every other weekend. The position may float to other units as facility needs require.

Requirements

• Active New York LPN/LVN license in hand at the time of submission.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• EPIC experience is mandatory.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Ability to monitor residents’ conditions, administer medications, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and resident safety skills.
• Willingness to float based on facility needs.
• Availability to work every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• Long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric residents, particularly those with dementia and other chronic conditions, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric residents in a 42-bed long-term care unit in accordance with care plans and facility policies.
• Administer medications and monitor residents’ responses to treatment.
• Monitor and document vital signs, intake and output, pain levels, and changes in residents’ conditions.
• Provide care to residents with dementia, arthritis, congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular accidents, and other age-related conditions.
• Use behavioral management and de-escalation techniques as needed.
• Maintain resident safety and follow safety, infection control, and isolation precautions.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to support resident care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, and other personal care needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using EPIC.
• Assist with admissions, discharge planning, and resident transitions as appropriate.
• Follow facility policies regarding patient confidentiality and quality of care.
• Float to other units as needed based on facility requirements.
• Provide weekend coverage every other weekend.

What This Job Offers

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