Licensed Practical Nurse

Towne Nursing Staff, Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider committed to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly. As an LPN, you will deliver compassionate nursing care, build meaningful relationships with residents, and collaborate with a skilled healthcare team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in NY and CPR certification required.
• Strong communication and compassion for patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor vital signs of residents.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Communication Skills

Compassion

Time Management

Detail-Oriented

Education

Valid LPN License in NY

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Towne Nursing has been at the forefront of improving the quality of life for the ill and elderly since 1991. As the finest healthcare provider to nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the beautiful state of New York, we take pride in our patient-centered approach and our dedicated and empathetic Nurses. Join our team and help us continue to provide the highest quality care to our residents.

Job Description:

As an LPN you will be responsible for delivering direct nursing care to residents, assisting in daily medical management, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the highest standard of care. You will have the opportunity to build relationships with residents and their families while ensuring a comfortable and supportive living environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and changes in patient conditions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of care plans.
• Provide direct patient care, including personal hygiene and mobility assistance.
• Collaborate with registered nurses (RNs), physicians, and other team members in delivering care.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for residents.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulations, including infection control procedures.
• Promote a positive and supportive environment for residents and staff alike.

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license in NY.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Previous experience in long-term care or a healthcare setting preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with residents, families, and team members.
• Compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care