Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Park Ridge Living Center, Part-Time Nights

Rochester General Hospital; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for Park Ridge Living Center in Rochester, NY. The role requires leadership to direct CNAs, ensure timely medication administration, and maintain precise documentation in our EMR system.

Responsibilities include coordinating with physicians, transcribing orders, and monitoring resident status while adhering to individual care plans. LPN licensure in NY and BLS certification are required, with preference for post-acute care

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current NY LPN license and BLS certification required.
• Experience with long‑term or post‑acute care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, accurate medication administration and document accordingly.
• Perform treatments and document progress per physician orders and protocol.
• Maintain complete resident care documentation in the EMR.
• Initiate and use care pathway tools for resident care planning.
• Direct CNAs in delivering individualized care per plans.
• Ensure CNA documentation is complete and accurate.
• Receive/give reports with staff per protocol.
• Transcribe orders, liaise with physicians, and act to implement orders promptly.
• Monitor resident status and report changes to charge nurse or physicians promptly.
• Complete medication administration pre-reviews and required MDS observations.
• Support CNA team with direct ADL care as needed.

Skills

Medication administration

Supervising CNAs

Clinical documentation

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing

Current LPN licensure in NY

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Park Ridge Living Center, Part-Time Nights

Department: Transitional Care Center

Location: 1555 Long Pond Road

Rochester, NY 14626

Hours Per Week: 24

Schedule: 7pm - 11:30pm, every other weekend requirement

Join Park Ridge Living Center, part of Rochester Regional Health, a CMS 5-Star facility named five times as one of the Best Nursing Homes in America.

SUMMARY

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide professional patient care to long-term and post-acute care residents. You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation and recording is taking place. Your ability to lead is crucial in both the success of the CNAs and the care of the patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for timely, accurate medication administration of assigned team and concurrent required documentation.
• Performs treatments and documents progress of same as per physician orders and facility protocol.
• Assures concise, pertinent and complete resident care documentation using computerized medical record process.
• Assures the initiation of appropriate care pathway tools.
• Directs CNA assigned to the team in the timely completion of quality individualized personal care in compliance with resident's individual care plans.
• Ensures CNA documentation is accurate and complete.
• Responsible for receiving/giving relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols.
• Contacts physicians, transcribes orders and follows up with appropriate action to institute orders in timely manner.
• Assures proper monitoring of residents and relevant condition status are reported to charge nurse/supervisor and/or physicians in a timely manner.
• Completes pre-reviews of medication administration records as per facility protocols.
• Completes required MDS documentation and all related observations in a timely manner.
• Supports CNA team through assisting in direct ADL care of residents.

REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION SKILLS

• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN licensure in State of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1 year experience

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA), LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - NYS Office of Professions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20-50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$28.51 - $34.68

CITY

Rochester

POSTAL CODE

14626

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.