LPN (Utica, NY)

ProValidus Medical Staffing; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing provider is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in Utica, NY. This role requires an active LPN license and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, apply to join a supportive healthcare team today.

Qualifications

• Active LPN License in the state of New York is required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• A caring, patient-centered approach to nursing care is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patients' conditions and report changes.
• Provide resident status updates during shift handover.
• Transcribe and execute physician orders accurately.
• Follow infection control procedures to ensure safety.
• Assist in maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives.
• Provide compassionate resident care.
• Conduct routine rounds and address concerns.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare team members.
• Uphold high standards of service and resident rights.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Active LPN License in the state of New York

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team at ProValidus Medical Staffing. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with us, you will play a crucial role in delivering expert healthcare services and improving patient outcomes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of healthcare professionals in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication & Treatment Administration – Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with facility policies.
• Patient Monitoring & Reporting – Observe residents’ conditions, document care accurately, and promptly report changes to the Nursing Supervisor and/or Physician.
• Shift Handover & Communication – Provide clear and thorough resident status updates to oncoming shifts, supervisors, and nursing staff.
• Physician Order Execution – Properly transcribe and carry out physician orders while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Infection Control & Safety – Follow all infection control procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff.
• Inventory Management – Assist in monitoring and maintaining supplies, medications, and medical equipment.
• Quality Improvement – Participate in quality assurance initiatives to enhance patient care and facility Operations.
• Resident Care & Comfort – Provide compassionate nursing care that prioritizes both the physical and emotional well‑being of residents.
• Clinical Rounds & Problem‑Solving – Conduct routine rounds to observe residents, address concerns, and implement effective solutions.
• Interdepartmental Collaboration – Effectively communicate and coordinate care with other healthcare team members.
• Customer Service & Resident Rights – Uphold a high standard of service while respecting resident rights and maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Active LPN License in the state of New York (required).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring and patient‑centered approach to nursing care.

If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with ProValidus Medical Staffing today!