Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Evenings

Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility; South Amsterdam (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Supportive environment

Shift differential

Job summary

Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility in Amsterdam, NY is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join evening shift coverage. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain high-quality resident outcomes.

The ideal candidate is NY-licensed, proficient in English, with BLS certification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• LPN license in NY is required.
• Proficient in English, reading and following instructions.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including medication administration and wound care.
• Monitor residents and report changes to the nursing team and physicians.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation and mobility exercises.
• Ensure resident safety by identifying hazards and initiating corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of resident care and treatment.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care delivery.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Wound care

Vital signs monitoring

English proficiency

Communication skills

Electronic Medical Records

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New York

Tools

EMR systems

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!