LPN FT Evenings No Weekend

Eastern-Star-Home; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Evening shifts available

Job summary

Eastern Star Home is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time evening shifts. You will provide patient care, administer medications, and monitor residents closely in a supportive, team-based environment.

The role emphasizes collaborative care planning, timely documentation, and participation in quality improvement to ensure high standards of resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Current NY LPN license or ability to obtain within timeframe.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including medications, wound care, and vital signs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ conditions to nursing staff and administration.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation and social services for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient care records.

Skills

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Wound care

Vital signs

Care plan collaboration

Team communication

Records/documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) NY license

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Here is the rewritten job description:

LPN FT Evenings

Join our team at Eastern Star Home and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensing Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Eastern Star Home, a FULL_TIME opportunity with a competitive hourly rate of $30 - $34.50.

About the Role:

As a member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and performing vital signs
• Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with our interdisciplinary team
• Monitoring and reporting changes in residents' conditions to the nursing staff and administration
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to ensure continuous improvement in patient care
• Collaborating with other departments, such as rehabilitation and social services, to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintaining accurate and timely records of patient care

Requirements:

• Current LPN license in the state of New York (or ability to obtain within [insert timeframe])
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 0 years of experience in the long-term care industry (training programs welcome to apply)
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings (no weekends)