Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Queens, NY (#25257)

Location: Queens, NY
Employment Type: Full-time (1-year Contract)
Hourly Rate: $47/hr

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a skilled care facility in Queens, NY. This role focuses on providing high-quality care to patients in a supportive and professional environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a strong hourly rate of $47/hr.
• Comprehensive benefits:
  • 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
• Work Schedule: Morning shift (7:30 AM – 4 PM). The ability to work every other Saturday and Sunday is required.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative and mission-driven setting.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to improving patient outcomes in a skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications:

• Education: Practical Nursing Diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure: Active New York State LPN license (required).
• Experience: Must have at least one (1) year of experience in a nursing home.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in skilled nursing care.
• Soft Skills: Compassionate, detail-oriented, and strong communication skills.
• Additional Requirement: Must be immune to Hepatitis B.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care in a long-term care setting.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient health and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other staff to ensure quality care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

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