Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Evening

PIEETS Advantage Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

PIEETS Advantage Services in New York is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct and indirect resident care under supervision, ensuring comfort and safety per individualized care plans.

The role includes ADLs, mobility support, nutrition assistance, rehabilitation, and precise documentation. Requires NYS LPN licensure and completion of an accredited program, with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current NYS LPN Licensure is required.
• Completion of an accredited LPN program is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of LPN experience is preferred.
• Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) per care plans.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and promptly address call lights.
• Support residents' nutritional needs; assist with feeding and preferences.
• Provide rehabilitative care: ROM exercises, mobility, transfers, alignment.
• Report changes to the Charge Nurse promptly.
• Document all care provided according to protocol.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

NYS LPN Licensure

Accredited LPN program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Join our dynamic team!

Job Description

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will work under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to deliver direct and indirect resident care. You will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents while adhering to individualized care plans. This position requires knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan and the ability to address age-specific needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care, and mobility, as outlined in care plans.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment by promptly answering call lights, ensuring proper use of equipment, preventing falls, and keeping units tidy.
• Support residents' nutritional needs by delivering meals, assisting with feeding, and honoring dietary preferences.
• Provide rehabilitative care, such as range-of-motion exercises, ambulation assistance, transfers, and proper body alignment.
• Report changes in residents' physical or emotional conditions to the Charge Nurse promptly.
• Document all care provided according to protocol.

Requirements

• Current NYS LPN Licensure
• Completion of an accredited LPN program
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year experience as LPN
• Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills.

Work Environment

This position involves occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens and requires adherence to safety protocols. Tasks may involve contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues.