LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

National Health Care Associates; Poughkeepsie (AR); On-site; USD 38,572 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

The Pines at Poughkeepsie, affiliated with National Health Care Associates, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and administer medications. Part-time day, evening, and night shifts are available, with 8‑hour shifts and 24 hours per week.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, supervise CNAs, and ensure adherence to care plans and regulatory standards, in a supportive, growth‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Valid state LPN license.
• Compassionate and empathetic patient care.
• Ability to work with elderly and chronically ill patients.
• Strong nursing assessment and medications administration skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct nursing care to residents.
• Administering medications as prescribed by providers.
• Monitoring vital signs and recording medical information.
• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to implement care plans.
• Supervising CNAs and supporting care delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.

Skills

LPN license

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

A Great Place to Work The Pines at Poughkeepsie is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

Location: 100 Franklin Street, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601

What You'll Do

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well‑being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans.

• Part‑time Day, Evening and Night shifts available; rotating weekends
• 8 hour shifts, 24 hours per week
• Weekly pay

Key Responsibilities

• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
• Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information
• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed
• Supervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering care
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Rate of Pay

USD $28.84 - $36.14 /Hr.

What You'll Bring

• Valid state license (LPN)
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Strong clinical skills including the administration of medications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family‑run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short‑term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post‑hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life‑changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.