licensed practical nurse

Protouch staffing; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Utica is seeking an Associate Licensed Practical Nurse to provide essential care in a long-term care facility. The role requires a valid LPN license and previous experience in similar settings. You will administer medications, monitor patient health, and assist with daily living activities. This position offers a competitive weekly salary to dedicated LPNs eager to make a difference in patient lives.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in the state of practice.
• Previous experience in long-term care or a similar setting.
• Knowledge of nursing principles and practices.
• Patient-centered and compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient health and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Monitoring patient health

Communication skills

Education

Valid LPN license

Job description

Description

Protouch Staffing is seeking an Associate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long Term Care department in Utica. As a Contractor, you will work on-site, providing essential care and support to patients in a long-term care facility. This position offers a competitive salary range in USD on a weekly basis. If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patient health and report any changes to the healthcare team
• Assist with activities of daily living and ensure patient comfort
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

Requirements:

• Valid LPN license in the state of practice
• Previous experience in long-term care or a similar setting
• Knowledge of nursing principles and practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care