Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Evenings

Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility; South Amsterdam (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO

Health/Dental/Life

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Shift differential

Job summary

Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility in Amsterdam, NY seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for evening shifts. You will administer medications, monitor residents, and provide education to patients and families.

Join a supportive team focused on high-quality patient care, ongoing professional growth, and a positive work environment with benefits and shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New York.
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions in English.
• BLS certification obtained within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends with flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including medication administration and vital signs.
• Educate residents and families about treatment plans and aftercare.
• Monitor condition changes and alert nursing team and physicians.
• Assist with transfers, mobility, and safety of residents.
• Maintain accurate nursing records and participate in QA initiatives.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure seamless care delivery.

Skills

LPN Licensure

English Proficiency

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Communication

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Evenings

Job Summary:

Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility is a leading healthcare company, seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Amsterdam, NY. As an LPN with our facility, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to our residents while working evening shifts. If you are passionate about delivering personalized care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!!

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and vital sign checks.

• Educate patients and families about disease treatment plan, including self-care post discharge.

• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team and attending physicians.

• Assist with resident transfers, ambulation, and mobility exercises.

• Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards, emergency situations and initiating corrective action as appropriate.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and treatment.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote excellent patient outcomes.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of care.

Requirements:

• Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of New York.

• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.

• BLS Provider obtained with within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or Job transfer date.

• Ability to work variable shifts, including evenings and weekends.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.

• Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients and their families.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, Health/Medical/Dental/Life and MORE!

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others

Evenings and overnight shifts receive a shift diff! All shifts available!