LPN: Resident Care & Team Coordination

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; Town of Smithfield (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, VA, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The LPN works under supervision to monitor residents, administer medications, and participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Assigns duties to CNAs and ensures safety, dignity, and privacy in all patient interactions. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, recognizing changes in condition, and applying nursing standards with sound judgment.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year nursing experience preferred.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 Days required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments according to orders and provider instructions.
• Supports resident safety, privacy, and dignity in care planning and delivery.
• Assigns duties to CNAs based on education and resident needs to ensure quality care.
• Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed.
• Monitors residents, documents changes and maintains records per nursing standards.
• Demonstrates good judgment and applies specialized nursing skills in daily care.

Skills

Nursing experience

Job description

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, VA, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The LPN works under supervision to monitor residents, administer medications, and participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Assigns duties to CNAs and ensures safety, dignity, and privacy in all patient interactions. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, recognizing changes in condition, and applying nursing standards with sound judgment.